Were you in Richmond last April? If so, you might want to dig around in your wallet, glove box or jacket pockets for any unchecked lottery tickets. Read More
Someone who bought a winning Lotto 6/49 ticket last spring is less than a week away from forfeiting half a million bucks.
Someone who bought a winning Lotto 6/49 ticket last spring is less than a week away from forfeiting half a million bucks.
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Were you in Richmond last April? If so, you might want to dig around in your wallet, glove box or jacket pockets for any unchecked lottery tickets.
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Someone who bought a winning Lotto 6/49 ticket last spring is less than a week away from forfeiting half a million bucks.
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BCLC says a ticket bought nearly a year ago landed a $500,000 Extra prize, and it must be claimed by midnight on April 6 or it will be returned to the lottery pool for future draws.
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The ticket matched all four Extra numbers for the maximum prize amount in the optional 6/49 add-on wager.
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The lottery corporation doesn’t reveal the exact location of a purchase until a winner’s name has been announced.
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BCLC says lottery players picked up $54 million in Extra prizes last year, and $144 million from Lotto 6/49. The countrywide game has draws every Wednesday and Saturday.
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Anyone who is having issues with problem gambling is encouraged to visit GameSense.com.
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