After 40 drawings without a big Powerball winner, a ticket sold in California matched all six numbers drawn Monday, winning nearly $700 million.
After 40 drawings without a big Powerball winner, a single ticket sold in California matched all six numbers drawn Monday and was the winner of the nearly $700-million jackpot prize, officials said.
Thanks to nearly four months of futility and final ticket sales, the Powerball jackpot climbed to $699.8 million, making it the seventh-largest in U.S. lottery history. No one has won the game’s grand prize since June 5. There were five $1-million-winning tickets sold: two in Massachusetts and one each in Virginia, Florida and Arizona.
A western Wisconsin man will share his millions in lottery winnings with a longtime friend because of a promise they made to each other 28 years ago.
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