Winning $167.3 million Powerball ticket, largest in state lottery history, sold in Kentucky
The largest winning Powerball Jackpot ticket in Kentucky Lottery history has been sold.
The Kentucky Lottery says a $167.3 million Powerball Jackpot ticket was sold at Clark's Pump N Shop, at 480 Connector Road in Georgetown, Kentucky.
The winning ticket matched all five white balls and the Powerball from Saturday night's drawing.
Winning numbers were 1-12-14-18-69 and the Powerball was 2.
According to the lottery, it's the largest Powerball jackpot sold in Kentucky, beating the previous record holder of a $128.6 million ticket sold in December of 2009, also in Georgetown.
"This is truly another historic moment for the Kentucky Lottery, our retailers and more importantly our players," Kentucky Lottery President and CEO Mary Harville said in a press release. "For a prize of this magnitude, we also encourage the ticket holder to seek financial and legal advice before claiming the $167.3 million Powerball jackpot."
The winning ticket holder can claim their prize within 180 days from the date of the drawing.
The cash option for the $167.3 million jackpot is $77.3 million.
Winners must claim their prizes at the Kentucky Lottery's headquarters, 1011 W. Main St. in Louisville, and contact the lottery at 502-751-0080.