The unsuspecting winner has taken out first prize in this morning's Lucky Lotteries Mega Jackpot draw 1533 but the entry was unregistered and lotteries officials have not been able to make contact with them.

All Bathurst residents are being urged to check their tickets for their chance of claiming the prize.

The winning entry was purchased at Kelso Newsagency in the Centrepoint Shopping Plaza on Boyd Street and team member Sally Curry said she hoped the winner discovered their life-changing news soon.

"It's great to hear we've had another win! We haven't had a winning entry in a while," Ms Curry said.

"We are thrilled for the winner. I hope they check their ticket soon.

"We have many customers come through; I'm trying to put my thinking cap on who it could be.

"Good luck! We hope they come forward some time soon."

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The Lott spokesperson Anna Hobdell said she was hoping to unite the latest Lucky Lotteries Mega Jackpot winner with their prize.

"There's a possibility this winner is going by their day as normal with no idea they've just won $200,000," she said.

"We're urging all players who are holding a Lucky Lotteries Mega Jackpot ticket purchased from Kelso Newsagency to check their tickets today.

"It is such an exciting win! Can you imagine what you could do with $200,000?

"If you discover you are holding the winning ticket, contact The Lott on 131 868 to begin the process of claiming your prize."

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