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$200K lotto ticket sold in Auburn Gresham remains unclaimed

By  Sun-Times Wire
   
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A $200,000 Lucky Day Lotto ticket was recently sold at a liquor store in the Auburn Gresham neighborhood, and the winner has yet to come forward.

The winning ticket for the June 19 drawing was sold at Prestige Hoyne Liquor, 2043 W. 79th St., and matched all five numbers: 2 — 05 — 07 — 13 — 24, according to a statement from the Illinois Lottery.

The retailer will receive a bonus of $2,000, or 1 percent of the prize amount, for selling the winning ticket.

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