$570M Powerball jackpot up for grabs in Saturday night drawing
If the victor or winners opt for the cash option, it would be $358.5 million.
The winning Powerball numbers drawn Saturday night were 12-29-30-33-61 and Powerball 26.
The $559.7 million grand prize marked the sixth-largest Powerball jackpot on record and the seventh-largest USA lottery jackpot ever.
The odds of winning the Mega Millions jackpot is 1 in 302.6 million, while the odds for Powerball's jackpot are 1 in 292.2 million.
Since Reeds Ferry Market opened at 5:30 a.m. Sunday, dozens of excited regulars have stopped by the small, independent convenience store in New Hampshire that sold the winning Powerball ticket to congratulate the owner and chat about the win, store owner Sam Safa said.
"You can't win if you don't play", she said.
Sales from games like Powerball help the lottery raise more than $600 million each year for education in North Carolina.
On Friday, one winning Mega Millions ticket, worth an estimated $450 million, was sold in Florida. Her husband handpicks numbers for his Powerball tickets.
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The winning numbers to claim the Mega Millions jackpot were 28-30-39-59-70-10.
The victor, he said, should sign the winning ticket; talk to a lawyer and meet with a financial professional; and "think about what you want to do with the money" before actually claiming the prize.
The jackpots refer to the annuity option for winners, who can opt to receive payments over 29 years. The retailer will receive a $100,000 bonus for selling the ticket.
He advised big-time lottery winners to always sign the back of their tickets and consult a lawyer and financial adviser about the winnings.
"I haven't even looked at the numbers yet", he said.
"We never have big winners in Kentucky", Patel said.
"Threw it all out there and just did a quick pick", said Charlie McBride.
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