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Yahoo
29-03-2025
- General
- Yahoo
Check your tickets: Unclaimed $1 million and $50,000 Powerball prizes nearing expiration
Check your lottery tickets. You may have won a Powerball prize and not even know it. A $1 million prize and a $50,000 prize won on separate Powerball tickets sold in Massachusetts for drawings that took place in April 2024 have yet to be claimed. Time is running out to claim them, lottery officials said Friday. Powerball prize winners have one year from the date of the drawing to claim prizes. The winning ticket for a $1 million Powerball prize was sold on April 6, 2024 at Route 110 Convenience, 196 East St., Methuen, officials said. The winning numbers are 22-27-44-52-69 with Powerball 9. The winning ticket for a $50,000 Powerball prize was sold on April 1, 2024 at 7-Eleven, 237 Main St., North Reading, officials said. The winning numbers are 19-24-40-42-56 with Powerball 23. Both tickets were purchased for drawings that featured a jackpot of over $1 billion that eventually grew to $1.326 billion and was hit on April 6, 2024 on a ticket sold in Oregon, officials said. Lottery prizes that expire become part of the net profit that the Lottery returns to the Commonwealth for distribution to all 351 cities and towns. Prizes up to $103,000 can be claimed at Lottery claim centers, which are located in Braintree, Dorchester, Lawrence, New Bedford, West Springfield and Worcester. The $1 million prize must be claimed at Lottery headquarters in Dorchester. Powerball drawings are conducted every Monday, Wednesday and Saturday. The cost of each play is $2. Players pick five out of 69 numbers and a Powerball number between 1 and 26. There is also a Quic Pic option. Tickets that match the first five numbers drawn win a $1 million prize, while tickets that match four out of five numbers plus the Powerball win a $50,000 prize. This is a developing story. Check back for updates as more information becomes available. Download the FREE Boston 25 News app for breaking news alerts. Follow Boston 25 News on Facebook and Twitter. | Watch Boston 25 News NOW
CBS News
27-02-2025
- Business
- CBS News
Powerball prizes worth $1 million and $50,000 expiring soon in Massachusetts if they're not claimed
Check your old Powerball tickets. Prizes worth $1 million and $50,000 are expiring soon in Massachusetts unless lottery players step up to claim them. Both winning tickets were sold in April 2024 when the Powerball jackpot climbed to more than $1 billion. A man in Oregon eventually won the $1.3 billion prize. Winners have one year from the date of the drawing to claim their prizes before they become worthless. Unclaimed Powerball tickets The million-dollar winner was sold on April 6 at Route 110 Convenience in Methuen. The winning numbers were 22-27-44-52-69 with a Powerball of 9. The ticket worth $50,000 was sold at a 7-Eleven on Main Street in North Reading. The winnings numbers were 19-24-40-42-56 with a Powerball of 23. Where do you claim a lottery prize in Massachusetts? Prizes under $103,000 can be claimed at Lottery centers in Braintree, Dorchester, Lawrence, New Bedford, West Springfield and Worcester. The million-dollar winner would have to go to Lottery headquarters in Dorchester to claim their prize. In 2023, a West Roxbury man claimed a $100,000 Mass Cash win just 11 days before it would have expired because his wife saw a news story about the unclaimed prize. He had forgotten that he bought the ticket but managed to find it just in time in a drawer. The current Powerball jackpot is up to $272 million, with the one-time cash prize option estimated to be $124 million. The next drawing is on Saturday.
