NEWPORT NEWS, Va. – Time is running out for the person who purchased a winning Powerball ticket at the Stoneybrook Shell on 15428 Warwick Boulevard!
Someone bought a winning ticket for the December 12, 2015 Powerball drawing. The ticket matched four numbers plus the Powerball number.
Lottery officials have waited for the winner to claim his or her prize.
However, the person might miss out on their win. Winning tickets in Virginia expire 180 days after the drawing, meaning the ticket will expire at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday, June 9.
The person who has that ticket needs to contact the Virginia Lottery as soon as possible at 804-692-7777 or 757-825-7800.
All unclaimed Virginia Lottery prizes go to Virginia’s Literary Fund. The Literary Fund is used for educational purposes including such as upgrading technology in schools and teacher retirement funding.