Tag: Powerball
Man In Line Getting Subway Buys Lotto Ticket, Wins $425 Million
Card Player – On April Fool’s Day, a California man wearing a Star Wars t-shirt claimed a $425 million Powerball win. He had waited nearly six weeks before claiming it, according to reports. B. Raymond Buxton reportedly hired an attorney and a public relations firm to help him with his new-found wealth, before even grabbing the top prize. Doing so is advised by lottery officials, however. Buxton, a retiree, declined interviews and hid behind the check when lottery photos were taken. He was in line getting some Subway at a gas station when deciding that another $2 investment for a…
$425 Million Powerball Hit In Northern California
Wednesday night’s Powerball drawing was one of the largest in history, reaching a staggering $425 million. It was hit by a single ticket, according to reports. The ticket was sold in Northern California, at Dixon Landing Chevron in Milpitas. There has been no word yet on who the winner is. The gas station will receive $1 million. The winning numbers drawn Wednesday night were: 1, 17, 35, 49, 54 and a Powerball of 34. According to the Associated Press, the nation’s biggest lottery prize was a $656 million dollar Mega Millions jackpot in 2012. The biggest Powerball jackpot was $590.5…