Michael Fidalic and winning cheque for $96,519.30 - (Supplied via OLG)

A Thunder Bay resident ended their winter on a high note.

Michael Midalic is now $96,519.30 richer after securing the second prize on the March 15 Lotto 6/49 draw.

Lotto 6/49 offers a fixed $5 million jackpot for every draw, as well as a growing jackpot that starts at $10 million and can exceed $60 million.

The winning ticket was purchased at Esso/Circle K on John Street Road in Thunder Bay.