Treasurer Stacy Garrity: You Could Win Big During the Big Game by Searching for Missing Money
More than $31 million in unclaimed property is waiting for fans with football ties
Harrisburg, PA - Pennsylvania Treasurer Stacy Garrity is urging football fans and big game partygoers to check and see if they have any missing money. Individuals, businesses and organizations with names that include the words Seahawks, Patriots, Seattle, New, England, Drake, Maye, Sam, Darnold, Football, Game, Wings, Pizza, Halftime and Touchdown have over $31 million in unclaimed property being safeguarded by Treasury.
“Without a Pennsylvania team to root for in this year’s big game, I’m rooting for the more than one in ten Pennsylvanians who are owed some of the $5 billion in unclaimed property Treasury is working to return. It’s so fast to search for unclaimed property that you won’t miss a play – or a commercial – whichever you’re tuning in for this weekend!”
Pennsylvania State Treasurer Stacy Garrity
A simple online search for unclaimed property could lead to a big win for fans during the big game. Anyone can search any time at patreasury.gov/unclaimed-property.
Treasurer Garrity has returned more than $1 billion in unclaimed property since 2021. The average value of a claim is over $1,000.
Unclaimed property includes things like dormant bank accounts, uncashed checks, forgotten stocks, insurance policies and more. It can also be tangible items, such as the contents of safe deposit boxes.
To learn more about unclaimed property or to search Treasury’s database, visit patreasury.gov/unclaimed-property.
