Arkansas woman wins $50K from seven-month-old lottery ticket | Here’s the story

ALMA, Arkansas — An Alma woman walked away from a gas station with a $50,000 lottery ticket, but she says she didn’t know that for at least seven months.

Kathy R claimed her prize at the Arkansas Scholarship Lottery (ASL) center in Little Rock on Sept. 5. She told officials that she actually won from a second-chance ticket first purchased in January or February.

Kathy reportedly told ASL she had the tickets sitting in her car for over 6 months at least, “By grace it didn’t end up in the garbage!”…

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