Friday, November 30, 2012

Mo. Powerball winner verified; Ariz.'sa mystery

Wednesday's Powerball drawing could be one for the history books, with the jackpot rising to a record $550 million. The prize for last Saturday's Powerball was $325 million -- the fourth-largest in the game's history.The California Lottery Commission voted unanimously Thursday morning to bring the popular Powerball game to California, with $2 ticket sales beginning in April. Lottery officials said the game is especially popular with customers because its pot startsBob Kangas realized Wednesday night that one of two winning Powerball jackpot tickets — a record $587.5 million — had been bought in Arizona, but he didn't check his numbers. ''I didn't want to look because I just wanted to dream about being rich,''COLUMBIA, Mo. — So you just won the $550 million Powerball jackpot, the second highest in lottery history. Now what?A Highland man plans to help his mother, start a college fund for his daughter and take his girlfriend to Red Lobster after winning $1 million in last night's historic $587.5 million Powerball drawing.
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