New Jersey couple discovered $1 million Mega Millions lottery ticket sat in drawer for five months

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winterhug — Sat, 31 May 2025 11:58:48 GMT

I believe it is the lottery that reports the story when someone goes in to claim their prize. The lottery asks the winner the story behind them finding out they have won, then asks if they would like to go public with their name or remain anonymous

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noise-gate — Sat, 31 May 2025 00:28:54 GMT

* Why do some winners report these events then claim anonymously? It would be good to examine their mugs for telltale signs of....

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JustMaybe — Sat, 31 May 2025 00:18:30 GMT

5 months of missed interest payments

On a positive note Better late than never , so goes the saying

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dickblow — Fri, 30 May 2025 20:49:28 GMT

wait really I left a ticket in my car for 2 days I checked it nothing big 0 I check my tickets the day after

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Tony Numbers — Fri, 30 May 2025 19:15:07 GMT

Living in oblivion pays off AGAIN

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mypiemaster — Fri, 30 May 2025 16:39:14 GMT

Ladies and Gentlemen, why buy lottery tickets if you are not going to check them?. BTW the new MM sucks.

New Jersey couple discovered $1 million Mega Millions lottery ticket sat in drawer for five months

Lottery Post — Fri, 30 May 2025 13:29:19 GMT

Clean out your junk drawers!

By Kate Northrop

One New Jersey couple demonstrated why it's important to periodically clean out your junk drawers after they discovered a winning $1 million Mega Millions lottery ticket had been sitting in theirs for five months.

A New Jersey couple found that a winning lottery ticket for a $1 million Mega Millions prize had been sitting unchecked in their junk drawer for five months, which dated all the way back to New Year's Eve.

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