Lottery ticket worth a quarter million sold in Cairo

ATLANTA – Two Fantasy 5 jackpot tickets worth $255,839 each were purchased in Cairo and Tucker for the May 5 drawing.

Winning numbers from the May 5 drawing were: 7-27-35-38-39.

One Convenient Stop, located at 1979 Highway 111 in Cairo, and Chevron, located at 3905 Lavista Road in Tucker, sold the tickets.

Winners have not come forward to claim the prizes yet.

Fantasy 5 winners have 180 days from the draw date to claim prizes.

Fantasy 5 tickets can be purchased at Georgia Lottery retailers statewide. Georgia residents also can purchase 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.

For more information on the Georgia Lottery Corp., please visit:

www.galottery.com