$25,000 a year for life lottery prize hit in Kansas
TOPEKA (KSNT) - A Kansas Lottery player hit a prize on Thursday that will pay out cash for years to come.
The Kansas Lottery reports on its website that a player in northeast Kansas hit a large Lucky 4 Life prize on Nov. 14. The winner is entitled to a $25,000 a year for life prize which can also be substituted for the $390,000 cash option which represents 20 years of payments for the prize. If the cash option is chosen, the amount comes down to $276,900 after taxes.
The winning numbers for Nov. 14 were 5-22-30-33-44 with a Lucky Ball of 3. The winning ticket matches the five white balls but not the Lucky Ball. The winner has one calendar year to collect the money from the date the ticket was purchased.
The Kansas Lottery will not reveal the exact location where a winning ticket was sold until after it is claimed. The northeast Kansas area includes the following counties:
- Marshall
- Nemaha
- Brown
- Doniphan
- Riley
- Pottawatomie
- Jackson
- Atchison
- Geary
- Wabaunsee
- Shawnee
- Jefferson
- Leavenworth
- Wyandotte
- Johnson
- Osage
- Douglas
- Franklin
- Miami
- Morris
- Lyon (northern half)
Another individual won this prize back in September. The jackpot Lucky 4 Life prize is $1,000 a day for life.
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