GUILFORD COUNTY, N.C. — Someone got luck on Leap Day this year. Carolina Cash 5 said someone bought a winning ticket at a Guilford County convenience store worth the $1.3 million jackpot in Saturday’s drawing.
The winner, however, has not yet claimed the ticket.
The winner bought the ticket at the Quick Mart on West Main Street in Jamestown. The $1 ticket matched all five numbers in the drawing, beating 1 in 962,598 odds.
Cash 5 players whose ticket came from the store should check their tickets.
The winning numbers are: 11 – 17 – 18 – 34 – 39.
The winner has 180 days to claim the prize.
Since the jackpot was won Saturday, the Sunday night jackpot will be $100,000, officials said.
Draw games such as Carolina Cash 5 make it possible for the lottery to raise more than $700 million a year for education. For details on how lottery funds have made a difference in all of North Carolina’s 100 counties visit the lottery’s website.