Winning $2M lottery ticket sold in Lake Charles

LAKE CHARLES, La. (KPLC) - Someone in the Lake Charles area is much richer after winning big in the Louisiana Lottery.

A winning Lotto ticket worth $2,030,907 in the Aug. 3 drawing was sold at the Raceway convenience store located at 1213 North MLK Highway in Lake Charles, according to the Louisiana Lottery Corporation.

Lottery officials said they had not heard about anyone coming forward to claim the prize.

The winner has up to 180 days from the date of the drawing to claim his or her prize. It can be claimed at the Louisiana Lottery headquarters in Baton Rouge. For more information on how to claim a prize, click HERE.