MILFORD, Del. — A $10,000 Mega Tens of millions prize from a ticket offered in Milford stays unclaimed and is about to run out later this month, in keeping with Delaware Lottery officers.
The successful ticket, bought on the Wawa comfort retailer at Wawa #851 in Milford, matched 4 numbers plus the Mega Ball within the Aug. 30, 2024 drawing. Gamers have precisely one 12 months from the date of the drawing to say prizes in Delaware, that means the deadline is Aug. 30, 2025.
The successful numbers: 10, 17, 20, 24, 54, and the Mega Ball 08. Megaplier was 4x.
If the ticket just isn’t claimed by that date, the winnings is not going to go into the winner’s pocket — as a substitute, the unclaimed funds are returned to the state. Underneath Delaware Lottery coverage, unclaimed prize cash is transferred into the state’s Normal Fund, the place it may be used to assist public providers equivalent to schooling, public security, and well being applications.
Lottery officers are urging anybody who bought a Mega Tens of millions ticket in Milford final August to examine their numbers rigorously. “It’s common for gamers to misplace a ticket or overlook to examine the successful numbers, however it is a life-changing sum for many individuals,” a Delaware Lottery spokesperson stated. “We’d hate to see it go unclaimed.”
Winners are suggested to signal the again of the ticket instantly to ascertain possession, then go to a Delaware Lottery retailer or the principle lottery workplace in Dover to start the declare course of.
If claimed, the $10,000 prize can be paid in a lump sum. If unclaimed, it is going to quietly vanish into state coffers at midnight on the deadline — a reminder that within the lottery, generally the most important loss isn’t shedding the sport, however failing to understand you’ve already gained.
The place to Test and Declare
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Test Your Numbers: Go to delottery.com or ask a clerk at any Delaware Lottery retailer to scan your ticket.
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Signal the Ticket: Instantly signal the again to show possession.
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Declare Places:
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Retailers: Prizes beneath $600 could be claimed at any licensed Delaware Lottery retailer.
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Lottery Workplace: For prizes over $599, go to the Delaware Lottery Workplace at 1575 McKee Street, Suite 102, Dover, DE 19904.
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Workplace Hours: Monday–Friday, 8 a.m.–4 p.m. (excluding state holidays)
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Contact: (302) 739-5291 for prize declare questions.
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