1 Winning Powerball Ticket Sold With World Record $2.04 Billion Jackpot – Nationwide

One lucky man’s life has changed forever — winning tickets to the record-breaking Powerball jackpot are on sale.

The California Lottery announced Tuesday that winning tickets to the $2.04 billion Powerball jackpot went on sale at Joe’s Service Center in Altadena, California. The ticket matched all six numbers: 10, 33, 41, 47, 56, and a Powerball 10. .

Finally, after 41 draws, the lucky Powerball ticket holder is the most likely winner in lottery history.

According to Guinness World Records, the Powerball jackpot will pay out the largest domestic lottery jackpot in world history. And it’s breaking its own record. Powerball held the record for the biggest jackpot in 2016 when he paid out the grand prize of $1.586 billion.

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Now, when you visit a lottery website, the counter that once displayed the number you could buy an NBA team from has been reset for the next cycle. The estimated value of the Powerball lottery is currently at a relatively paltry $20 million.

Powerball winners have the option to claim their entire winnings through an annuity paid annually over 29 years, but most winners choose the immediate cash option.

The 41st Powerball drawing was scheduled to take place on Monday night, but was postponed until Tuesday morning because one state lottery “takes longer to process sales and data.”

“Powerball requires you to submit sales and play data for all 48 lotteries you are participating in before selecting your winning numbers. We can,” the Multistate Lottery Association said at the time.

The Minnesota Lottery said it was responsible for the delay due to technical issues. good morning america.

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