$150,000 Kansas lottery ticket waits for winner to claim it
TOPEKA (KSNT) - The Kansas Lottery says someone in northeast Kansas bought a winning $150,000 lottery ticket in the first week of April. The ticket was sold on Wednesday, April 4 through the Powerball in the northeast Kansas region, according to the Kansas Lottery. This consists of the following 20 counties: 27 News spoke with [...]
TOPEKA (KSNT) - The Kansas Lottery says someone in northeast Kansas bought a winning $150,000 lottery ticket in the first week of April.
The ticket was sold on Wednesday, April 4 through the Powerball in the northeast Kansas region, according to the Kansas Lottery. This consists of the following 20 counties:
- Marshall
- Nemaha
- Brown
- Doniphan
- Riley
- Pottawatomie
- Jackson
- Atchison
- Geary
- Wabaunsee
- Shawnee
- Jefferson
- Leavenworth
- Wyandotte
- Johnson
- Osage
- Douglas
- Franklin
- Miami
- Morris
- Lyon (northern half)
27 News spoke with Kansas Lottery spokesman Cory Thone about the winning ticket. He says the winning numbers for it were 11-38-41-62-65 with a Powerball 15. After taxes, this ticket comes out to a little more than $106,000.
Thone says this ticket isn't the only recent big win to happen in Kansas. A $20,000 Mega Millions and $50,000 Powerball were also drawn in late March and are waiting to be claimed. A Powerball ticket at $1 million from last September has yet to be claimed as well.
People have one calendar year to cash in and claim their winnings through the Kansas Lottery. You can check the lottery's list of unclaimed prizes online by clicking here to see if you're a winner.
The Powerball jackpot is currently estimated at $1.3 billion with a cash value of $608.9 million, according to Powerball.com. The next drawing is on Saturday, April 6.
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