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Local Lottery Tickets Worth $1 Million Still Haven't Been Claimed

One winner from East Setauket and another from Mount Sinai have tickets worth up to $1 million that remain unclaimed.

The New York State Lottery’s Yolanda Vega and Gretchen Dizer have come together to help find winners that have yet to turn in their lottery tickets. There are millions of unclaimed winnings, 13 missing millionaires to be exact. There are two local winners from East Setauket and Mount Sinai that have yet to cash in their winnings. 

Check out below for the full list of tickets yet to be turned in that are worth at least $1 million or more: 

  • January 5, 2013 Powerball drawing, $1 million prize, sold at Star Wines and Liquors, 475 Route 17M, Monroe, Orange County
  • January 24, 2013 Sweet Million drawing, $1 million prize, sold at M & M Super Shoppe, 104 Lafayette Ave., Suffern, Rockland County
  • February 2, 2013 Powerball drawing, $1 million prize, sold at C & C Discount, 221 East 167th Street, Bronx
  • May 11, 2013 Powerball drawing, $1 million prize, sold at Shop Smart, 238 Prospect Park West, Brooklyn
  • May 15, 2013 Powerball drawing, $1 million prize, sold at Thriftway Church Ave. Drug, 1621 Church Ave., Brooklyn
  • July 13, 2013 Powerball drawing, $1 million prize, Carry-All Wine & Liquor, 5507 Nesconset Highway, Mount Sinai, Suffolk County
  • September 18, 2013 Powerball drawing, $1 million prize, sold at Royal Wine and Spirits, 2223 Avenue U, Brooklyn
  • November 22, 2013 Mega Millions drawing, $1 million prize, sold at Boutique Bon Bon Inc., 1445A Richmond Ave., Staten Island
  • November 23, 2013 Lotto drawing, $3.2 million prize, sold at A & H Becker, Inc., 60-37 Myrtle Ave., Ridgewood, Queens
  • November 26, 2013 Mega Millions drawing, $1 million prize, sold at 7-Eleven, 311 Pond Path, East Setauket, Suffolk County
  • December 11, 2013 Powerball drawing, $1 million prize, sold at Quick Mart, 38 N Middletown Road, Nanuet, Rockland County
  • December 17, 2013 Mega Millions drawing $1 million prize, sold at Met Fresh Food Market, 1150-66 Woodycrest Avenue, Bronx
  • December 17, 2013 Mega Millions drawing $1 million prize, sold at 68 Mei Mei Bakery, 7814 New Utrecht Avenue, Brooklyn                                                                           

According to a statement, if a “Missing Millionaire” is located, they are urged to sign the back of their ticket and immediately contact the New York Lottery at 518-388-0563. The winner may claim the ticket at any one of the Lottery’s Customer Service Centers statewide, including the Fishkill office at Hudson Valley Towne Center, 18 Westage Business Center, Fishkill, NY 12524, the Manhattan office at 15 Beaver Street, New York, NY 10004 and the Long Island office at 45 South Service Road, Plainview, NY 11803. To learn more about how to redeem a prize, click here.

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