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Fantasy 5 ticket worth more than $440,000 sold at Georgia gas station. Here’s where

A Georgia lottery player hit the jackpot in a recent Fantasy 5 drawing, officials said.
A Georgia lottery player hit the jackpot in a recent Fantasy 5 drawing, officials said. Photo by Giorgio Trovato via Unsplash

A Fantasy 5 player tested their luck — and hit the jackpot in Georgia.

Someone in Marble Hill won the $443,646 prize after matching all five numbers in the drawing Tuesday, Oct. 8, the Georgia Lottery said in a news release.

The lucky ticket was purchased at the Foothills Chevron on Highway 53, officials said.

The winning numbers on Tuesday were 07-15-18-27-35.

The lucky player beat odds of 1 in 850,668 to win the jackpot, per the Georgia Lottery. Winners have 180 days from the drawing date to claim their prizes.

Marble Hill is about a 60-mile drive north from downtown Atlanta.

Many people can gamble or play games of chance without harm. However, for some, gambling is an addiction that can ruin lives and families.

If you or a loved one shows signs of gambling addiction, you can seek help by calling the national gambling hotline at 1-800-522-4700 or visiting the National Council on Problem Gambling website.

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Tanasia Kenney
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Tanasia is a service journalism reporter at the Charlotte Observer | CharlotteFive, working remotely from Atlanta, Georgia. She covers restaurant openings/closings in Charlotte and statewide explainers for the NC Service Journalism team. She’s been with McClatchy since 2020.
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