FLOWER MOUND, Texas — A $16.25 million Lotto Texas jackpot-winning ticket sold in Flower Mound on Saturday remains unclaimed, according to the Texas Lottery.
FLOWER MOUND, Texas — A $16.25 million Lotto Texas jackpot-winning ticket sold in Flower Mound on Saturday remains unclaimed, according to the Texas Lottery.
The drawing winner will have 180 days from the draw date of January 1, 2022, to claim the prize and ring in the new year $16.25 million richer.
The jackpot-winning ticket was purchased at the RaceTrac #375, located at 1809 Justin Road in Flower Mound, Texas, for the January 1 drawing.
The winning Quick Pick ticket matched all six of the numbers drawn, 1-16-19-39-42-46. The cash value option was selected at the time of purchase and the claimant will receive $12,660,841.60 before taxes.
“It was a very happy new year for one lucky Texas Lottery® player, and we look forward to meeting the first Lotto Texas jackpot winner of 2022,” stated Gary Grief, executive director of the Texas Lottery. “If you have the winning ticket, we encourage you to sign the ticket, put it in a safe place, seek financial and legal advice, and call the Texas Lottery to schedule an appointment to claim the prize.”
In addition to the jackpot-winning prize, 66,156 Lotto Texas tickets, including those with the Extra! add-on feature, won lower-tier prizes ranging from $2 to $11,629 for the same drawing, according to the Texas Lottery. The jackpot for the next Lotto Texas drawing on Monday, Jan. 3 will reset to an estimated annuitized $5 million.
Lotto Texas is played by picking six numbers from one to 54 and offers multimillion-dollar jackpots. Drawings are held every Monday, Wednesday and Saturday at 10:12 p.m. CT. For $1 more per play, a player can select the Extra! add-on feature for a chance to win up to $10,000 more on non-jackpot prizes.
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