News Release

2/2/2018

Wild Money Jackpot Split
Daily Numbers Winner

RI Lottery winnerLast night's $368,660 Wild Money jackpot was hit by two winning tickets. Both tickets matched all five winning numbers drawn and will receive $184,330 each. The winning ticket sold at Shore's Market, 435 Atwood Ave., Cranston, was claimed by an East Providence man. He said he cried tears of joy when he realized he won. He plans to put a pool in his backyard for his grandchildren to enjoy, and use theremainder of his winnings to pay bills. The other winning ticket sold at Road Runners Food Mart, 2862 Hartford Ave., Johnston, remains unclaimed.

Richard Palazzo of Coventry won $16,248 on the January 31st Daily Numbers Evening draw. He wagered $0.50 on six combo bets. He matched all four digits in the exact order they were drawn to win $2,708 on each bet, equaling $16,248. He may purchase a new shed with some of his winnings. Coventry Discount Wine & Liquor, 600 Washington St., Coventry, sold the winning ticket.