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Did you buy the $380K jackpot lotto ticket sold in North Fulton?

A furloughed government worker won a $26 million lottery jackpot just before shutdown. She recently claimed her winnings.

Credit: Drew Angerer/Getty Images

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A furloughed government worker won a $26 million lottery jackpot just before shutdown. She recently claimed her winnings.
By Ben Brasch
March 26, 2019

A jackpot lottery ticket was sold in Sandy Springs, the Georgia Lottery has announced.

The Fantasy 5 winnings are valued at $381,000 and remain unclaimed, the agency said Tuesday.

The ticket was sold at a BP, 8763 Roswell Road, which is down the street from the Publix at the Dunwoody Place Shopping Center.

From Feb. 20 | Lotto ticket worth $200K sold in Cobb, $50K ticket sold in Johns Creek

The winning numbers drawn Monday were: 12-19-27-33-37.

Any winner or group of winners have 180 days from the March 25 drawing date to claim the prize.

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