Lottery player wins life-changing prize in Georgia. Where was lucky ticket sold?
A stop at an Atlanta-area gas station ended in a big win for one lucky lottery player.
Someone hit the jackpot playing Fantasy 5, winning $181,376 in the drawing Wednesday, Feb. 26, according to the Georgia Lottery.
The ticket, sold at a Circle K convenience store in Lithonia, matched all five numbers, lottery officials said.
The winning numbers were 10-24-26-34-36, results show. The lucky player beat odds of 1-in-850,668 to snag the top prize, according to the lottery’s website.
Winners have 180 days from the draw date to claim prizes and are encouraged to sign the back of their ticket, the Georgia Lottery said.
Lithonia is about a 20-mile drive east from downtown Atlanta.
This story was originally published February 27, 2025 at 3:53 PM with the headline "Lottery player wins life-changing prize in Georgia. Where was lucky ticket sold?."