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Check Your Lottery Tickets: A $10,000 Match 4 Prize From Federal Way Expires Soon

There are $130,000 in unclaimed prizes set to expire in the coming months, including one that expires on May 4

Olympia, Wash. (April 21, 2025) – Washington’s Lottery is encouraging players to double check their lottery tickets, as there is a $10,000 Match 4 prize expiring in less than two weeks. The winning ticket was purchased in Federal Way at the Walmart located at 34520 16th Avenue S and expires on May 4.

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“Must Be My Lucky Day”: Lost Debit Card Leads To $480,000 Hit 5 Cashpot For Marysville Resident

A quick trip back to WinCo to retrieve left-behind card sparked a spontaneous ticket purchase and the surprise of a lifetime

Olympia, WA (April 21, 2025) – A frantic search for a lost debit card led to a nearly half-million-dollar surprise for one Marysville resident this month.

After finishing some shopping at the WinCo Foods located at 3947 116th Street NE in Marysville, the winner returned home only to realize his debit card was missing. He retraced his steps, hoping it had been turned in. Fortunately, the WinCo staff had found the card and set it aside for safekeeping.

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Bothell Man Wins $2 Million Scratch Prize From Washington’s Lottery – But No One Believes Him On April Fools’ Day

Winner and his fiancée use their newfound fortune to make an offer on their dream home and it gets accepted days later

Olympia, WA (April 14, 2025) – For one Bothell man, this year’s April Fools’ Day was a memorable one – and not because of the reason you expect.

In late March, S.M.W. visited the 76 gas station located at 19611 Alderwood Mall Parkway in Lynnwood to buy a few lottery tickets, but he saw one of the Scratch tickets he planned on getting was sold out. Instead, he grabbed another game that caught his eye – a $2,000,000 Jackpot Scratch ticket – which turned out to be a life-changing decision.

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