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$50K Powerball Ticket Sold In Alpharetta

If you recently bought a Powerball ticket in Alpharetta, you may want to check your numbers to see if you just won $50,000.

ALPHARETTA, GA — A winning ticket worth $50,000 was recently sold in Alpharetta for the April 24 Powerball drawing.

Winning numbers for the April 24 drawing were: 6-32-35-36-65 and the Powerball was 4. The ticket matched the first four winning numbers and the Powerball.

The ticket was purchased at Xpress Mart, 6045 Highway 9 North.

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The winner has not come forward to claim the prize yet. Powerball winners in Georgia have 180 days from the draw date to claim prizes.

A second winner for the same Powerball drawing was in Buford. They also had the same winning numbers and matches, and the winner has not claimed the prize yet. That ticket was sold at M Food Mart, Braselton Highway.

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The Powerball jackpot for Wednesday, May 1 is an estimated $181 million to a single annuity winner.

Powerball tickets can be purchased at Georgia Lottery retailers statewide. Georgia residents also can purchase Powerball tickets via the Georgia Lottery app or online at www.galottery.com.

Since its first year, the Georgia Lottery Corp. has returned more than $20.7 billion to the state of Georgia for education. All Georgia Lottery profits go to pay for specific educational programs, including Georgia’s HOPE Scholarship Program and Georgia’s Pre-K Program. More than 1.8 million students have received HOPE, and more than 1.6 million 4-year-olds have attended the statewide, voluntary prekindergarten program.

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