On July 4, someone hit the Fantasy 5 jackpot and won $567,689, the Georgia Lottery said. That ticket was sold at a BP station in Carrollton. Winners in Georgia have 180 days to claim prizes on draw games and are encouraged to sign the back of their ticket, the lottery’s website says.

The winning numbers in Thursday's drawing of the "Georgia Fantasy 5" game were: You also can respond to a story: Submit a letter to the editor.

Totals last week rang up to nearly $42 million in scratch-off earnings for Georgians. Here's where the lucky winners got their tickets.

A Georgia lottery player has over half a million new reasons to celebrate Independence Day. The lucky player hit the Fantasy 5 jackpot, winning $567,689 in the July 4 drawing, the Georgia Lottery said. The ticket, sold in Carrollton, matched all five numbers.

The winning numbers in Thursday's drawing of the "Georgia Cash Pop" game were: You also can respond to a story: Submit a letter to the editor.