Jackpot lottery ticket worth $150,000 sold in DeKalb County

Check your tickets, y’all.

One lucky person is the owner of a jackpot lottery ticket worth $150,000, the Georgia Lottery said in a statement. The winning ticket was purchased at the Chevron Food Mart at 5517 Memorial Dr. near Stone Mountain.

The winning numbers from Thursday’s Fantasy 5 drawing were 5, 7, 18, 29 and 42.

The winner has not yet come forward to claim their prize, but they have 180 days to do so.

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