Winning Lottery Ticket Worth Over $40 Million Sold in Southern IN

A lucky Indiana resident has struck it rich, claiming a life-changing $42.5 million jackpot after their Hoosier Lottery ticket matched all six winning numbers.

What would you do if you woke up a millionaire? It’s a fun question to ask, and the answers are always different from person to person. After all, winning that kind of money would be a dream come true for anyone. However, for someone out there, that dream is about to become a reality. According to Fox 59, a winning ticket has just been sold in Indiana — and it could be yours.

Ticket Sold in Indiana Makes Hoosier Lottery History

This marks just the fifth time in Hoosier Lottery history that a prize worth over $40 million has been won. It’s also the first time someone has claimed the top prize since December 2023, and at a staggering $42.5 million, it is now the fourth-largest payout overall. For context, the largest Hoosier Lottery jackpot ever claimed was in 2007, totaling $54.5 million.

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Where in Indiana Was the Winning Ticket Sold?

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The winning ticket was purchased at the On the Fly gas station in Tell City, located along the Ohio River in southern Indiana. The winning numbers are: 10-16-24-33-39-46, and you can easily verify your ticket for free using the Hoosier Lottery Mobile App. If you're the lucky winner, the Hoosier Lottery advises you to contact them at 1-800-955-6886, where you can schedule an appointment to claim your prize at the Hoosier Lottery Headquarters Prize Payment Center in Indianapolis.

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