Lockesburg, Arkansas Man Wins $180,000 Natural State Jackpot

A man in Arkansas took home a lottery ticket worth $180,000.

The lucky Arkansas lottery player named Roy hit that jackpot with the September 9th Natural State Jackpot (NSJ) drawing, and claimed his winnings on Friday, September 12. Talk about a great way to kick off a weekend!

A Lucky Store and a Life-Changing Payout

Worth $180,000, the winning ticket was sold at E-Z Mart #4447, located at 3417 South Camellia in Lockesburg. The winning numbers were 8, 13, 22, 31 and 38.

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The jackpot was reset following that win and has already increased to $88,000 for tonight’s draw.

Other Big Jackpots Up for Grabs

Naturdal State Jackpot drawings are held at 8 PM daily. Tickets cost $1 per play, and ticket sales cut off at 7:59 PM.

The Arkansas Lotto Jackpot is up to $1.11 million. The drawing will be held tomorrow night (Wednesday, September 17) at 9 PM

Of course, there is also the Powerball drawing on Wednesday at 10 PM with the jackpot already at $81 million and the Mega Millions drawing tonight for $400 million!

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The Real Winners: How Lottery Money Funds Arkansas Education

The Arkansas Scholarship Lottery is what it says it is. Did you know that since it started in 2009, the Arkansas Scholarship Lottery has raised more than $1.5 billion in proceeds for Arkansas students? Over 822,000 scholarships have been awarded so far and there are more to be awarded in the future.

Have you ever wondered where all the money goes? According to the Arkansas Scholarship Lottery website, around 92 cents of every dollar of lottery revenue goes directly to prizes, scholarships, retailer commissions, and other expenses in Arkansas. You can find out more about the Arkansas Scholarship Lottery at their website.