There was no winner for last Saturday’s Powerball lottery jackpot drawing. That means good news for players tonight. The total for the all new game has risen way past the $50 million mark. Check the report below to see what you could win.
The official Powerball lottery news info crawl, currently reads:
“There were no jackpot winners for Saturday's drawing... The next drawing will be Wednesday, July 22nd, 2015.”
That means that tonight’s all new jackpot has reached a whopping $80 million with an estimated cash value $49.5 million.
The official Powerball lottery website is reporting on the last person to win $80 million:
“The Florida Lottery announces that Orencia Barzey, 37, of Lauderhill, claimed the $80 million jackpot prize for the POWERBALL drawing held on Saturday, June 20, 2015. Barzey chose to receive the winnings as a one-time, lump-sum payment of $49,566,294.92.
"’I was very shocked when I checked the Lottery's website and the numbers on my ticket matched what was on the screen,’ said Barzey. ‘I don't plan on changing much about my lifestyle, but I do plan on helping my family with my winnings.’
“The jackpot-winning Quick Pick ticket was purchased from Best Value Food Store, located at 1040 Northwest 47th Avenue in Plantation. The retailer will receive $40,000 for selling the jackpot-winning ticket.”
What would you do if you won tonight’s Powerball lottery game? How would you spend your winnings? Let us know your retirement plan in the comments section at the bottom of the page.
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