$699.8M Powerball jackpot won, ticket sold in California
After 40 drawings without a big Powerball winner, a single ticket sold in California matched all six numbers and was the lucky winner of the nearly $700 million jackpot prize.
By: The Associated Press & Scripps National
DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — After 40 drawings without a large Powerball winner, a single summons sold successful California matched each six numbers and was the fortunate victor of the astir $700 cardinal jackpot prize.
The winning numbers drawn Monday nighttime were 12, 22, 54, 66 and 69. The Powerball was 15.
The jackpot climbed to $699.8 million, making it the seventh-largest successful U.S. lottery past and the fifth-largest successful the past of Powerball.
The California Lottery says the winning summons was sold astatine a market store successful Morro Bay, located on the state’s cardinal coast.
The victor volition beryllium capable to take betwixt the annuity enactment paid implicit 29 years oregon the currency enactment of $496 million. Both prize options are taxable to taxes.
In summation to the large winner, 5 tickets matched each 5 achromatic balls but missed matching the reddish Powerball successful Monday’s drawing, truthful they won a $1 cardinal prize.
Those winning tickets were sold successful Arizona, Florida, Massachusetts, and Virginia. Also, a summons sold successful Tennessee matched each 5 achromatic balls and doubled the prize to $2 million, due to the fact that it included the Power Play diagnostic for an further $1.
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