Urgent lottery warning as winning Christmas jackpot worth $2million unclaimed after being bought in
A LOTTERY ticket worth $2million remains unclaimed over Christmas weekend.
The Kentucky Lottery is calling for the winner to claim the prize for the Wednesday, December 20 Powerball drawing.
The winning numbers are 27, 35, 41, 56, 60.
The Powerball is 16.
The ticket was sold at the Five Star Convenience Store in Radcliff, Kentucky.
The Kentucky Lottery will be closed on Monday for Christmas Day but will reopen on Tuesday, the Lexington Herald Lead reported.
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It has also instructed the winner of the ticket to call 1-877-789-4532 to schedule a time to claim the prize.
The winner of the prize has 180 days to claim the prize.
To keep your winning ticket safe, the lottery recommends signing the back of it.
You should also store your winning ticket in a safe place until you claim your prize.
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The December 20 Powerball drawing yielded another winner of a $1million dollar prize.
The man was from Hardin County and received $715,005 after taxes, per the Lexington Herald Lead.
Powerball drawings are held every Monday, Wednesday, and Sunday at 10:59pm ET.
Players guess a series of numbers to try and win the big jackpot along with being able to win smaller amounts with five numbers guessed.
The Powerball jackpot is currently at $683million.
It has a cash value of $312.1million.
The highest Powerball jackpot to date was a $2.04billion jacket on November 7, 2022.
The second largest jacket ever won just recently occurred on October 9 at $1.73 billion with Mega Millions.
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