Indianapolis, Indiana – A lucky Hoosier lottery player in Hammond is celebrating after securing a $115,000 CA$H 5 jackpot with a winning ticket purchased locally. The ticket, which matched all five numbers in Sunday night’s drawing, was sold at Sav-A-Stop 1, located at 1111 165th Street in Hammond, marking an exciting moment for the community.
The winning CA$H 5 numbers for Sunday, December 28, were 2, 4, 26, 34, and 36. Players are encouraged to check their tickets carefully using the free Hoosier Lottery Mobile App to confirm any potential winnings. The announcement has already sparked excitement among local residents hoping that their tickets might also be holding big prizes.
Lottery officials remind the ticket holder to keep their winning ticket in a safe place. “Players should ensure their ticket is in a secure place, consider meeting with a financial advisor and contact Hoosier Lottery customer service at 1-800-955-6886 for specific claim instructions,” the Hoosier Lottery said in a statement.
The $115,000 prize highlights the appeal of the Hoosier Lottery CA$H 5 game, which continues to provide opportunities for local players to win life-changing sums. Sav-A-Stop 1 has become a point of celebration for the Hammond area, as residents flock to the store with the hope of repeating the luck that produced the big winner.
While the identity of the winner has not been publicly released, lottery officials stress the importance of claiming the prize promptly and following the proper procedures to ensure a smooth process. The combination of careful planning, excitement, and community buzz makes winning the CA$H 5 jackpot an unforgettable event for anyone fortunate enough to hold the lucky ticket.
For now, the focus remains on the winning numbers and the potential life-changing payout. Local lottery enthusiasts are likely checking their tickets again, inspired by the significant prize that was claimed in Hammond, a reminder that fortune can strike unexpectedly in the heart of the Hoosier State.