$429.6 Million Powerball Winner In New Jersey
Sunday, May 8th, 2016 -- 10:42 AM
Saturday night's Powerball drawing produced a winner of the $429.6 million jackpot, according to lottery officials.CNN.com reports that the ticket was sold in Mercer County, New Jersey, is one of the single biggest winning tickets ever. The jackpot had swelled after 18 drawings without a winner.
New Jersey lottery officials said they expect to reveal the store where the ticket was sold by Monday.
The winning numbers in Saturday's drawing were 5, 25, 26, 44, 66 and the Powerball was 9. All told, more than 3 million tickets claimed smaller prizes ranging from a few dollars to $1 million for a total of $25.7 million.
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