STORE CLERK BRITTANY STEPHENS works at One Convenient Stop in Cairo where a winning Fantasy 5 ticket was sold recently.
Some lucky Georgia lottery player in Cairo is holding a winning Fantasy 5 jackpot ticket purchased here for the May 5 drawing. The player, who has not yet come forward to claim the prize, will take home $255,839. The winning numbers from the May 5 drawing were: 7-27-35-38-39.
One Convenient Stop, located at 1979 Highway 111 in Cairo, sold the ticket.
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.
A second winning Fantasy 5 ticket was sold in Tucker, and that winner will also take home $255,839.
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.
