Michigan Lottery Issues Urgent Warning for Unclaimed $240,955 Prize

A few days ago I shared a story about how someone who bought a winning Keno! ticket better cash it in by Thursday July 30th at 4:45pm or the money will be gone forever.

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Now I see that another massive $250,000 winning ticket needs to be turned in soon or the money will go back to the Michigan Lottery.

One Month Left To Turn In Winning Fantasy 5 Ticket

The winning Fantasy 5 ticket worth $240,955 was bought on August 28th at East Jordan Central EZ Mart.

The winning numbers for the drawing were 07-10-21-25-33.

What Should You Do If You Have The Winning Ticket?

You need to act fast and call the Michigan Lottery to schedule an appointment to collect your money at Lottery headquarters in Lansing.

The Lottery’s Player Relations division can be reached at 844-917-6325 to schedule an appointment to cash in on the $240,955.

What Happens To The Money If Nobody Cashes It In

If the winning ticket is not turned in on time to the Michigan Lottery, the money will go directly to the state school fund which helps finance public education, higher education, and school employee retirement systems.

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So while you might be sick to your stomach that you lost out on all of that money, you can take some comfort in knowing that you helped out fellow Michiganders.

I hope the winner turns in their ticket in time so they can join the long list of people who have recently won big playing the Michigan Lottery.