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Single Ticket Takes $1.817 Billion Powerball Jackpot: VA Has $1M Winner
A single ticket has won the $1.817 billion Powerball jackpot, the second-highest lottery prize in US history, and a life-changing Christmas Eve windfall for one lucky player.
The winning ticket for the record-setting drawing on Wednesday, Dec. 24, was sold in Arkansas. This marks the first time in over a decade that a Powerball jackpot has been won in that state, and only the second Arkansas Powerball grand prize win ever.
The winning numbers were 4, 25, 31, 52, 59, and Powerball 19. The lucky ticket-holder can choose between a $1.817 billion annuity paid over 29 years or a one-time lump-su…
Two Tickets Win $1.787B Powerball Jackpot: Here's Where
Two tickets matched all six numbers in Saturday night’s Powerball drawing, splitting a $1.787 billion jackpot — the second-largest in U.S. lottery history, officials said.
The winning tickets were sold in Missouri and Texas, and matched all six numbers in last night’s drawing. They'll split the $1.787 billion jackpot.
Nationwide, 18 tickets matched all five white balls to win $1 million prizes, with some sold locally:
The $1 million-winning tickets were sold in California (2), Colorado, Florida, Illinois (2), Kansas, Massachusetts, Michigan, New Jersey, New York (2), Ohio (…