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One ticket sold in SC won $259 million Powerball jackpot
Thursday, August 20, 2009 posted 02:16 AM EDT
One ticket sold in South Carolina matched all six numbers in Wednesday night's Powerball drawing, worth approximately $259
million, lottery officials said. More than 1.8 million people won smaller prizes.
The winning numbers are 14-24-31-43-51 with the Powerball of 27.
The last Powerball jackpot to be won in Arizona happened in January 2007, when a couple cashed in a $15 million dollar ticket.
The highest Powerball jackpot -- $365 million -- was won by a group of 8 co-workers at the Con Agra Foods plant in Lincoln,
Nebraska, in 2006.
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