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with winning numbers to a $2.5 million jackpot last May at the Murrysville Shop n’ Save store. <a href="https://www.palottery.pa.gov/About-PA-Lottery/How-to-Claim-Your-Prize.aspx">According to the Pennsylvania Lottery</a>, the chances of winning the jackpot are one in 962,598. Winners must file a claim form for any winning Lottery ticket older than 180 days and prizes generally expire after one year.', '_version': 2, 'componentVariation': 'paragraph'}, 'original_ref': 'www.audacy.com/_components/paragraph/instances/cm903m0ui000z01my4989i6xj@published'}, {'data': {'text': 'That means that time is running out for Simoneriluto to find that winning ticket. It seems unlikely now, since she told WTAE that she left it in the pocket of a jacket she donated to Vietnam Veterans of America. Clothes donated to the organization are distributed across the U.S. and even in other countries, the outlet said.', '_version': 2, 'componentVariation': 'paragraph'}, 'original_ref': 'www.audacy.com/_components/paragraph/instances/cm903m0ui001001mynb53pqz8@published'}, {'data': {'text': '“I was stupefied; there are no words for it, there’s no expression. How can I get it back,” said Simoneriluto. Without the ticket, she can’t claim the jackpot.', '_version': 2, 'componentVariation': 'paragraph'}, 'original_ref': 'www.audacy.com/_components/paragraph/instances/cm903m0ui001101mynvqa8pit@published'}, {'data': {'text': 'Since the ticket could be anywhere, she realizes that it is possible that someone else might turn it in. There are ways for people out of Pennsylvania to claim prizes.', '_version': 2, 'componentVariation': 'paragraph'}, 'original_ref': 'www.audacy.com/_components/paragraph/instances/cm903m0ui001201mytybi4zj5@published'}, {'data': {'text': '“What else can I do,” Simoneriluto said. “Cry out loud and hope that something will happen positive on my end.”', '_version': 2, 'componentVariation': 'paragraph'}, 'original_ref': 'www.audacy.com/_components/paragraph/instances/cm903m0ui001301mym30vue84@published'}, {'data': {'text': 'Indeed, it isn’t always the person who purchases a lottery ticket who gets the prize. Earlier this year, <a href="https://www.audacy.com/wwjnewsradio/news/local/woman-wins-usd500k-on-detroit-lions-lottery-on-christmas">Audacy reported</a> on the case of a woman who won $500,000 on Christmas via a ticket from a White Elephant gift exchange with her family.', '_version': 2, 'componentVariation': 'paragraph'}, 'original_ref': 'www.audacy.com/_components/paragraph/instances/cm903m0ui001401myocmcpgxj@published'}, {'data': {'text': '“My dad actually won the ticket in the gift exchange, and I won the gift he brought, a flashlight. He wanted his gift back, so we made an agreement after the game to trade gifts,” Emily Hicox said.', '_version': 2, 'componentVariation': 'paragraph'}, 'original_ref': 'www.audacy.com/_components/paragraph/instances/cm903m0ui001501myan7tvfp8@published'}, {'data': {'text': 'Last year, Audacy also reported on a man who found $20 in a gas station parking lot and used it to purchase <a href="https://www.audacy.com/wbbm780/news/national/finds-usd20-found-in-a-parking-lot-buys-usd1m-lotto-ticket">what turned out to be a $1 million prize</a>. In 2023, we covered a story about a man who <a href="https://www.audacy.com/wwjnewsradio/news/local/michigan-man-almost-threw-away-lottery-ticket-worth-usd2m">nearly threw his $2 million-winning ticket in the trash</a>.', '_version': 2, 'componentVariation': 'paragraph'}, 'original_ref': 'www.audacy.com/_components/paragraph/instances/cm903m0ui001601myn5wsl38g@published'}, {'data': {'text': '<iframe width="100%" height="165px" frameborder="0" src="https://player.amperwavepodcasting.com?&amp;feed-link=https%3A%2F%2Frss.amperwave.net%2Fv2%2Fepisode%2F6385996_2024-09-11-044536&amp;withPlaylist=false&amp;theme=dark&amp;playerDisplay-download=false&amp;playerDisplay-logoType=Audacy"></iframe>', 'isIframe': True, 'componentVariation': 'html-embed', 'fbInstantArticleHtml': '<iframe width="100%" height="165px" frameborder="0" src="https://player.amperwavepodcasting.com?&amp;feed-link=https%3A%2F%2Frss.amperwave.net%2Fv2%2Fepisode%2F6385996_2024-09-11-044536&amp;withPlaylist=false&amp;theme=dark&amp;playerDisplay-download=false&amp;playerDisplay-logoType=Audacy"></iframe>'}, 'original_ref': 'www.audacy.com/_components/html-embed/instances/cm903m0ui001701myi2c3yple@published'}, {'data': {'text': 'Even when people are able to claim their prizes, sometimes the cash comes later than they would have hoped. For example, <a href="https://www.audacy.com/knxnews/news/local/army-vet-said-it-took-months-for-lotto-to-give-him-his-prize">an Orange County man reportedly</a> waited 12 weeks to get his lottery payment.', '_version': 2, 'componentVariation': 'paragraph'}, 'original_ref': 'www.audacy.com/_components/paragraph/instances/cm903m0ui001801myc30c5y8r@published'}, {'data': {'text': 'For Pennsylvania winners, checks are expected to arrive in between four and six weeks after their claim has been received at Lottery Headquarters and validated. 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