Hoosier Lotto has winner after more than year

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Updated: 7:24 PM Nov 8, 2007

Hoosier Lotto has winner after more than year

The winning ticket for the Hoosier Lotto's record jackpot of more than 54 million dollars was sold at a Mobil gas station in East Chicago. It was the only ticket sold for yesterday's game that matched all six numbers drawn. Lottery spokesman Andrew Reed says no winner has come forward so far.

Posted: 9:57 AM Nov 8, 2007
Reporter: The Associated Press

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The winning ticket for the Hoosier Lotto's record jackpot of more than 54 million dollars was sold at a Mobil gas station in East Chicago.

It was the only ticket sold for yesterday's game that matched all six numbers drawn. Lottery spokesman Andrew Reed says no winner has come forward so far.

The winning numbers were 8, 15, 16, 17, 35 and 39.

The winner will have a choice between an annuity that pays out the full amount over 30 years or a one-time payment of more than 40 million dollars before federal and state taxes.

This is the first Hoosier Lotto jackpot hit since October 21st, 2006. The amount then was five million dollars.

Thirty-one tickets matched five of the six numbers drawn yesterday and are worth $1,070 each.

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