The unclaimed lottery ticket, bought for $2, holds the lucky numbers 8, 9, 11, 14, 32, and 41, matching those drawn for the grand prize.
In New Orleans, Louisiana, an unclaimed lottery ticket worth $25 million purchased at the Mid-City Winn Dixie before Thanksgiving remains a mystery
Officials from the Louisiana Lottery are urgently appealing to the ticket holder, urging them to sign the back of their unclaimed lottery ticket and secure it safely. With a deadline of February 26, 2024, time is running out for the unidentified winner.
The holder is advised to promptly contact the Louisiana Lottery headquarters at (225) 297-2000 to arrange to claim the unclaimed lottery ticket prize. Lottery officials stress the importance of seeking financial guidance before claiming a jackpot of this magnitude to understand potential tax and legal obligations thoroughly.
This unclaimed lottery ticket story emerges in the wake of another lottery tale involving a mother who defied the odds by winning twice but opted for a vacation before claiming her prize
Meanwhile, Desiree Fortini-Craft from Boston, Massachusetts, secured the third grand prize in the Massachusetts State Lottery‘s “Billion Dollar Extravaganza,” a staggering $25 million jackpot, the largest instant prize in the state’s lottery history, as reported by Fox 19 News. Simultaneously, an Idaho resident was astonished to win $50,000 on a scratch ticket, only to encounter a substantial tax deduction later on.