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  2. Aug 30, 2022 · Why do lottery tickets go unclaimed? Millions of dollars in lottery winnings go unclaimed every year. In 2022, about $119 million in Mega Millions and Powerball jackpots went...

  3. Dec 30, 2023 · When lottery prizes go unclaimed, what happens to the money will also depend on the state in which the ticket was sold. Generally, the participating state or states will get back the funds they contributed, and each state is permitted to use the money for its own lottery-funded purposes.

  4. Nov 11, 2023 · Information. Unclaimed Prizes. The table below displays all currently unclaimed Powerball prizes in each state, along with the prize amount won, the location where the ticket was purchased and how many days are remaining for each prize to be claimed. For more information on how to claim a Powerball prize, visit the how to claim winnings page.

  5. Dec 12, 2023 · Unclaimed prizes last updated April 16, 2024. Check out this list of unclaimed Mega Millions prizes. You can view the prize value, last date to claim and even the location the winning ticket was purchased.

  6. Jan 12, 2023 · Research shows that approximately 60% of the revenue from state lotteries goes directly to winners, as the states keep the remaining cash after paying out the prize money and paying certain...

  7. Nov 2, 2023 · Where Does the Money Go When Prizes Are Unclaimed? Unclaimed lottery prizes don‘t disappear into thin air. The funds go to excellent use supporting vital initiatives in the state where the winning ticket was originally purchased. Here are the most common destinations for unclaimed lottery money: Education Funds.

  8. Aug 31, 2022 · A re-drawing won’t happen either. Instead, if the Mega Millions jackpot drawn on July 29, 2022, goes unclaimed, the 45 states (as well as Washington, D.C.) that participated in the Mega Millions game will get back the funds their state contributed to the pot, according to the game’s website.

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