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lottery1 year ago

Time Running Out for Mystery Winner of Rare Lottery Jackpot

A Mega Millions lottery winner who purchased a ticket in Encino, California, is at risk of losing a $197.5 million prize if they don't claim it by Saturday. The ticket was one of two winning tickets sold at the same gas station in December, a rare occurrence. If unclaimed, the prize money will be distributed, with $80.5 million returned to contributing states and $13.8 million allocated to California schools. The California Lottery has seen over $1 billion in unclaimed prizes over its 40-year history, benefiting educational funding.

via The Seattle Times|
#california-lottery#education-funding#lottery
lottery-news1 year ago

$2.9M Mega Millions Prize Hours from Expiration

The California State Lottery is urging the holder of a $2.9 million Mega Millions winning ticket, purchased on December 12 in West Los Angeles, to claim their prize before the 7 p.m. deadline on Friday. If unclaimed, the money will go to public schools in California. The ticket matched five numbers but missed the Mega Number. Winners have 180 days to claim their prize.

via Fox Business|
#california-lottery#deadline#lottery-news
lottery-news1 year ago

Unclaimed $36 Million Florida Mega Millions Ticket Voided

A $36 million Mega Millions lottery ticket sold at a Publix in Jacksonville, Florida, on Aug. 15 has been voided after the winner failed to claim the prize by the Feb. 11 deadline. The unclaimed funds will now be transferred to a trust fund for education, with the remainder held for the prize pool. This marks the only unclaimed Mega Millions jackpot ticket in 2023, and winners have the option to claim their earnings through cash or an annual payout.

via Yahoo Entertainment|
#florida#lottery#lottery-news
finance1 year ago

"$36M Mega Millions Jackpot Goes Unclaimed in Florida"

A lottery player in Florida missed out on a $36 million Mega Millions win after failing to claim the prize before the 180-day deadline. The winning ticket, purchased at a Publix store in Jacksonville, was never claimed, resulting in the forfeiture of the substantial cash prize. This incident follows another unclaimed $44 million prize in December, highlighting the importance of promptly validating lottery tickets to avoid missing out on life-changing winnings.

via Business Insider|
#finance#florida#lottery
finance1 year ago

Unclaimed $36M Mega Millions Jackpot Forfeited, State Decides Fate

A $36 million Mega Millions jackpot remains unclaimed as the ticket purchased at a Publix in Jacksonville, Florida, expired without a winner coming forward before the 180-day deadline. The unclaimed funds will be transferred to the Educational Enhancement Trust Fund as per Florida law, benefiting public schools, universities, and scholarships. This comes just a week after a $1.58 billion Mega Millions prize was won in Florida, with the winning ticket sold at another Publix location.

via Daily Mail|
#finance#florida#lottery
lottery1 year ago

"Unclaimed Mega Millions Jackpots Total $154 Million, Time Running Out for Winners"

A $36 million Mega Millions jackpot ticket sold at a Publix grocery store in Florida went unclaimed and expired, leaving the winner with nothing. The ticket, which matched all the winning numbers, expired on Feb. 11, and the unclaimed prize money will now go to the Educational Enhancement Trust Fund, with the rest returning to the prize pool.

via KTLA Los Angeles|
#florida#lottery#mega-millions
lottery1 year ago

"Unclaimed Mega Millions Prizes Totaling $37 Million Set to Expire"

A $1 million winning Mega Millions ticket sold in Southfield, Michigan for the drawing held on March 17, 2023 is set to expire on March 15, 2024, if not claimed. Players are urged to check their old tickets before the deadline. The winner must contact the Michigan Lottery’s Player Relations division to schedule an appointment to claim the prize in person at the Michigan Lottery headquarters in Lansing. If unclaimed, the money will go to the state School Aid Fund.

via MLive.com|
#dollar1-million#lottery#mega-millions
finance1 year ago

Unclaimed Mega Millions Jackpots: Millions Lost in Missed Deadlines

A $36 million Mega Millions jackpot expired after the winner failed to claim the prize within the 180-day deadline, prompting the funds to be transferred to the Educational Enhancement Trust Fund as per Florida law. The winning ticket, purchased at a Publix in Jacksonville, Florida, became invalid after the midnight deadline on Sunday passed. The ongoing Mega Millions jackpot currently stands at $457 million and is set for the next drawing.

via New York Post |
#finance#florida-lottery#jackpot
local-news1 year ago

"Unclaimed Mega Millions Prizes: Millions at Stake as Deadlines Loom"

A Michigan Lottery player has until March 15, 2024, to claim a $1 million Mega Millions prize from a ticket sold at a CVS Pharmacy in Southfield, Michigan. If unclaimed, the money will go to Michigan’s School Aid Fund. Mega Millions drawings take place every Tuesday and Friday, and tickets can be purchased online or at retailers until 10:45 p.m. the day of the drawing.

via WDIV ClickOnDetroit|
#deadline#local-news#mega-millions
finance1 year ago

$36 Million Mega Millions Jackpot Goes Unclaimed in Florida

A $36 million Mega Millions ticket sold at a Florida grocery store went unclaimed, rendering the ticket void after the deadline passed. The winning numbers were 18-39-42-57-63 with a Mega Ball number of 7 and a 3x multiplier. This was the only unclaimed Mega Millions jackpot ticket in 2023, and the funds from the unclaimed ticket will be transferred to a trust fund for education in accordance with Florida law.

via CNN|
#finance#florida#lottery
finance1 year ago

Unclaimed Lottery Prizes: Millions at Stake

A $36 million Mega Millions prize from the Florida Lottery remains unclaimed, with the deadline set for Sunday, Feb. 11. The winner has until Friday, Feb. 9 at 4:00 p.m. ET to claim the prize due to the Florida Lottery headquarters being closed on weekends. The winning ticket, purchased at a Publix in Jacksonville, was from a drawing held on Aug. 15, 2023, and the numbers drawn were 18, 39, 42, 57, and 63, with the Mega Ball number being 7 and the Multiplier 3x. The winner must claim the prize in person at the Florida Lottery Headquarters in Tallahassee before the deadline.

via USA TODAY|
#deadline#finance#florida-lottery
lottery2 years ago

Unclaimed $44M Florida Lottery Ticket: Where's the Winner?

A $44 million lottery prize in Florida remains unclaimed as the 180-day deadline expired, with the majority of the money now going to the state's public education system. The winning ticket was purchased at a gas station in Kissimmee, and the station will still receive a commission for selling the ticket. This unclaimed prize is one of the largest in Florida lottery history, with the biggest being a $66 million ticket in 1999.

via Newser|
#commission#education#florida