Georgia Lottery players recently experienced a spike in excitement with a series of impressive wins, including the emergence of new millionaires across the state.
Among the notable victories, a player from Gainesville struck it rich, winning $2 million in the Mega Millions drawing held on June 20. This lucky ticket, purchased via the lottery’s mobile app, successfully matched all five white ball numbers and included a 2x “Megaplier,” effectively doubling the standard $1 million prize.
Additionally, a Cedartown resident celebrated a significant victory by winning a $5 million prize. This ticket was acquired at The Country Store along Piedmont Highway, and the winner opted for the cash option, which amounted to a substantial $2,579,679.
In Decatur, another player claimed a $1 million top prize from the “Xtreme Cash” scratch-off game. The ticket was purchased at AAA Lucky Mart located on Lawrenceville Highway.
Other noteworthy winnings from the week included:
– A $50,000 Powerball prize at Duluth Food Mart
– A Guyton resident who won $30,000 playing the “Lucky Coins Diggi Game”
– A $15,000 prize from “Dragons Palace of Fortunes”
– Two $10,000 wins from the “Georgia FIVE drawing,” with both tickets sold at New Hope Citgo in Lawrenceville.
The week of June 18 to June 24 proved to be lucrative for lottery players in Georgia, with scratch-off games alone distributing over $42.8 million in winnings, a testament to the excitement and potential of playing the lottery in the state.
As these winners claim their prizes, it’s clear that Georgia’s lottery continues to bring hope and dreams of wealth to many residents.