Lucky Winner Strikes Gold in Delaware County: $200,000 Jackpot Claimed in Cash 5 with Quick Cash Draw

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YEADON, PA — The excitement is palpable in the air as a fortunate lottery player in Delaware County has struck it rich, winning a staggering $200,000 in a recent Cash 5 with Quick Cash drawing. The winning ticket for the Monday, March 18 draw matched all five balls — 5, 13, 14, 35, 42 — making someone’s dream of striking it big a reality.

Brewers Outlet, located at 535 Church Lane in Yeadon, has been identified as the lucky vendor, earning a $500 bonus for selling the jackpot-winning ticket. The win has not only thrilled the winner but also brought a buzz to the local community, celebrating this significant win right in their neighborhood.

The identity of the lucky winner remains a mystery, as winners can only be identified after prizes are claimed and tickets are validated. However, the clock is ticking. Winners have one year from the drawing date to claim their main game prize, and similarly, any Quick Cash game prizes must be claimed within a year of the purchase date. The lucky holder of the jackpot-winning ticket is encouraged to contact the nearest Lottery office or call 1-800-692-7481 for further instructions on claiming their prize.

In addition to the jackpot winner, the Pennsylvania Lottery announced that more than 8,500 other Cash 5 with Quick Cash tickets also secured prizes in the same drawing. Lottery enthusiasts are reminded to check every ticket, every time, and claim any lower-tier prizes at a Lottery retailer.

Amid the celebrations, the Pennsylvania Lottery also took the opportunity to remind players that March is Problem Gambling Awareness Month. In light of this, they are promoting free and confidential resources for individuals who may be experiencing gambling-related harms. Those in need can reach out to the free and confidential helpline at 1-800-GAMBLER (1-800-426-2537) or visit pacouncil.com to access support via phone, text, or chat.

This thrilling win highlights the joys and hopes tied to lottery games, encouraging players to dream big while also emphasizing the importance of responsible play. As the community buzzes with the news of the big win, the search for the lucky winner continues, promising a life-changing moment for one fortunate individual.

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