$50,000 Powerball Ticket Still Unclaimed in Louisiana

TICKFAW, La. (KMDL-FM) - Someone in Louisiana is $50,000 richer and may not even know about it.

Where the Winning Ticket Was Sold

According to the Louisiana Lottery Corporation, a $50,000 Powerball prize has yet to be claimed. That winning ticket was purchased at Hoppin Harley Food Mart on Highway 1065 in the village of Tickfaw in Tangipahoa Parish.

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While there is still some time before the ticket expires, that deadline is just weeks away, as the ticket holder has until March 5 to claim their prize. They have until 5:00 p.m. that day to secure their winnings.

Powerball Winning Numbers and Drawing Details

The winning ticket was from the September 6, 2025, drawing, and it matched four of the five white-ball numbers drawn along with the red Powerball number to score the $50K. The winning numbers for the drawing were 11-23-44-61-62, and the Powerball was 17.

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“We look forward to the winner coming to claim this prize. In the meantime, the individual should treat the ticket as cash,” said Lottery President Rose Hudson.

How and Where to Claim the Prize

The Louisiana Lottery encourages all players to sign the back of their tickets immediately after purchasing to protect their claim. Powerball prizes greater than $5,000 must be claimed at one of the Lottery’s five regional offices located throughout the state or at Lottery headquarters in Baton Rouge by presenting the original printed ticket.

What Happens to Unclaimed Lottery Prizes

Winners of the Lottery’s draw-style games must claim their prize within 180 days of the drawing. After prizes have passed their redemption deadlines, they are deposited into the Lottery’s unclaimed prize fund, which is returned to players in the form of increased payouts on instant-win games and player promotions.