Texas lottery winner has until Wednesday, May 2 to claim $2 million prize

A Texas Lottery winner has until 11:59 p.m. Wednesday, May 2, to claim a $2 million prize won in a 2017 drawing.

>> See some of the largest unclaimed prizes in the past. A Texas Lottery winner has until 11:59 p.m. Wednesday, May 2, to claim a $2 million prize won in a 2017 drawing.

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A Texas Lottery winner has yet to claim their prize, and they are almost out of time.

The winning ticket for the Mega Million is worth $2 million, and the person in possession of that ticket will have until 5 p.m. Wednesday, May 2.

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According to a Texas Lottery press release, the winning ticket was purchased on Nov. 7, 2017, from the Tejano Mart #410, located at 620 E. Ridge Road in McAllen, and the winning numbers were 10-22-42-61-69, Mega Ball 3.

The ticket in question is matching five of the six numbers.

"We encourage our Mega Millions players to take another look at their ticket," said Gary Grief, executive director of the Texas Lottery. "Check the numbers again and if your numbers match, sign the back of the ticket and contact us."

A player has 180 days after the drawing date to claim their prize, any unclaimed prizes go to back to the state for "programs authorized by the Texas Legislature."

Take a look through the gallery above to see some of the largest unclaimed Texas Lottery prizes in the past.

Daniela Sternitzky-Di Napoli is a digital producer at Chron.com. You can read more of her stories here and follow her on twitter at @Dani_DiNapoli.