ATLANTA — A Georgia Lottery player hit the jackpot over the weekend, winning over $444,000 in the Fantasy 5 drawing.
The lucky ticket worth $444,446 was bought at Citgo Mart on Jonesboro Road in Morrow.
The winning numbers for the Jan. 12 drawing were 06-09-17-31-38.
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Another player won $50,000 in the Jan. 11 Powerball drawing.
That ticket was bought at Good Hope Food Mart on Highway 83 in Good Hope.
The ticket matched four of the five white-ball numbers and the Powerball.
There were also a couple of Georgia 5 players who won $10,000 prizes.
Those tickets were bought at the Austell Food Store in Austell and the Circle K on Covington Highway in Lithonia.
In Georgia, winners have 180 days from the draw date to claim their prizes.
The Georgia Lottery Corp. has made significant contributions to the state’s educational programs, returning over $28.3 billion since its inception.
All profits from the lottery support initiatives such as Georgia’s HOPE Scholarship Program and the state’s Pre-K Program.
More than 2.1 million students have benefited from HOPE scholarships, and over 2 million 4-year-olds have participated in the voluntary prekindergarten program statewide.
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