$100,000 Powerball prize in South Dakota goes unclaimed! (Audio)
KWAT
June 15, 2022
Mike Tanner
PIERRE, S.D.–You could call this a case of, “what might have been” for someone who bought a winning Powerball lottery ticket in South Dakota.
The ticket was purchased for a drawing last December, and matched enough numbers to win a six-figure prize.
But there was one big problem. The holder of that ticket never came forward to claim their prize by last week’s 180 day deadline, so they lost out on the money, every single penny of it…
KWAT News asked South Dakota Lottery spokesman Wade LaRoche where that $100,000 in prize money goes now…
He says it’s not unusual for smaller prize amounts to go unclaimed, but a six-figure one is a different story……
LaRoche has this advice for lottery players…
