Kentucky, February 11, 2026
In Kentucky, five Powerball tickets from recent jackpot runs remain unclaimed, totaling $300,000 in prizes. Each ticket, purchased across different locations, has specific deadlines for claims. These unclaimed funds will eventually contribute to the Kentucky Educational Excellence Scholarship fund unless claimed promptly.
Lexington, Kentucky – Five Unclaimed Powerball Tickets Worth $300,000
Five Powerball tickets sold in Kentucky during the 2025 billion-dollar jackpot runs remain unclaimed, totaling $300,000 in prizes. The tickets were purchased at various locations across the state and have deadlines approaching in the coming months.
Unclaimed Tickets and Deadlines
- $50,000 ticket sold at Saddlebrook One in London from the September 3 drawing. Deadline: early March 2026.
- $50,000 ticket purchased at Five Star in Lebanon from the September 8 drawing. Deadline: early March 2026.
- $100,000 ticket sold at Sudden Service in Franklin from the December 8 drawing. Deadline: June 2026.
- $50,000 ticket sold at Kroger Fuel Center in Louisville from the December 17 drawing. Deadline: mid-June 2026.
- $50,000 ticket sold at Five Star in Scottsville from the December 24 drawing. Deadline: late June 2026.
Claiming Prizes
Winners must claim their prizes at the Kentucky Lottery headquarters located at 1011 W. Main St. in Louisville within 180 days of the drawing. Unclaimed prize money is transferred to the Kentucky Educational Excellence Scholarship (KEES) reserve fund.
Background
During 2025, Kentucky Lottery players won 34 large prizes totaling $6.75 million, including two $1 million prizes and one $2 million prize using the Power Play feature. Most winning tickets have been claimed, but these five remain outstanding.
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is the total value of the unclaimed Powerball tickets in Kentucky?
- The total value is $300,000.
- Where were the unclaimed tickets sold?
- The tickets were sold at various locations across Kentucky, including London, Lebanon, Franklin, Louisville, and Scottsville.
- What are the deadlines for claiming these prizes?
- The deadlines range from early March 2026 to late June 2026, depending on the ticket.
- How can winners claim their prizes?
- Winners must claim their prizes at the Kentucky Lottery headquarters at 1011 W. Main St. in Louisville within 180 days of the drawing.
- What happens to unclaimed prize money?
- Unclaimed prize money is transferred to the Kentucky Educational Excellence Scholarship (KEES) reserve fund.
| Ticket Value | Location Sold | Drawing Date | Claim Deadline |
|---|---|---|---|
| $50,000 | Saddlebrook One, London | September 3, 2025 | Early March 2026 |
| $50,000 | Five Star, Lebanon | September 8, 2025 | Early March 2026 |
| $100,000 | Sudden Service, Franklin | December 8, 2025 | June 2026 |
| $50,000 | Kroger Fuel Center, Louisville | December 17, 2025 | Mid-June 2026 |
| $50,000 | Five Star, Scottsville | December 24, 2025 | Late June 2026 |
Deeper Dive: News & Info About This Topic
HERE Resources
Lexington Couple Wins $50,000 Powerball After European Vacation
Kentucky Residents Win Big in Powerball Drawings
Author: STAFF HERE LEXINGTON KY STAFF
The LEXINGTON STAFF WRITER represents the experienced team at HERELexingtonKY.com, your go-to source for actionable local news and information in Lexington, Fayette County, and beyond. Specializing in "news you can use," we cover essential topics like product reviews for personal and business needs, local business directories, politics, real estate trends, neighborhood insights, and state news affecting the area—with deep expertise drawn from years of dedicated reporting and strong community input, including local press releases and business updates. We deliver top reporting on high-value events such as Woodland Art Fair, Crave Food and Music Festival, and Railbird Festival. Our coverage extends to key organizations like Commerce Lexington and Blue Grass Community Foundation, plus leading businesses in education, manufacturing, and technology that power the local economy such as University of Kentucky, Toyota Motor Manufacturing, and Lexmark. As part of the broader HERE network, including HEREBowlingGreen.com and HERELouisville.com, we provide comprehensive, credible insights into Kentucky's dynamic landscape.
