Mother, son from Kentucky claim historic $167.3M Powerball jackpot
A mother and son have claimed a historic Powerball win in Kentucky.
The $2 Powerball ticket turned into a $167.3 million prize for Linda Grizzle and her son, Shannon Farthing. It's the largest prize ever awarded in Kentucky.
The two, both from Georgetown, are splitting the winnings.
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Grizzle told Kentucky Lottery officials that she called her son on Sunday when she thought that she had the winning ticket. She said he rushed home, and they went back to the gas station they bought it from to confirm.
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Kentucky Lottery President and CEO Mary Harville said this is an exciting day for Kentucky.
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The winning ticket matched all five white balls and the Powerball from the drawing on Saturday, April 26, 2025. The Powerball numbers were 1-12-14-18-69 and the Powerball was 2.
The mom and son have the choice to receive 30 graduated annual payments or to take the cash option amount for the $167.3 million jackpot, which is $77.3 million.
The family told lottery officials they are talking with their financial adviser to determine the best choice of payment. 바카라 게임 웹사이트
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.
The gas station, Clark바카라 게임 웹사이트s Pump N Shop in Georgetown, will receive over $37,000 for selling the winning ticket.