After winning $40 million on Lotto a Queensland man has fulfilled his dream of owning a racehorse. Former disability worker Cliff Little, from Cairns, scooped a $40m powerball jackpot four years ago. Now a horse he bought with his winnings is set to run a prestigious race with a $1m prize.
WA's $40 million Powerball winner has discovered their incredible win after having initially forgotten he had purchased a ticket in the draw. The Swan Valley father bought the ticket, a Slikpik 18, from Springs News in Bennett Springs just an hour before draw close as a spur of the moment decision.
The Division 1 winning ticket from Western Australia which won last night's entire $40 million OZ Lotto jackpot was sold in country WA. The single ticket entry was not registered on the Lotterywest Player's Registration Service (PRS).
Powerball Draw 1398 results: One WA resident scoops entire $40 million Powerball win.
1. $2.04 billion. The largest lottery jackpot to date, a Powerball drawing, was won on Nov. 7, 2022. The ticket was sold at Joe's Service Center in Altadena, Calif., just north of Pasadena.
Edwin Castro, who won the record-setting $3 billion (US$2.04 billion) Powerball jackpot in the United States, is spending his winnings on prime real estate.
They still haven't come forward," she added. The largest lottery win of all time belongs to Edwin Castro, who took home $2.04 billion after winning the Powerball jackpot in November 2022.
The last $40 million Powerball results for draw 1394 on Thursday 2 February 2023 were: 7, 35, 31, 2, 24, 21, and 15, and the Powerball was 18.
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An unsuspecting Western Australia lotto ticket holder is waking up $30 million richer after taking home the entire division one prize pool. The $30 million OZ lotto ticket was bought from Lotterywest online, but the winner has not come forward publicly.
In 2022, 22 Powerball division one winning entries across Australia pocketed more than $764.39 million in prize money. During this time, Powerball offered a $160 million jackpot – the biggest prize ever offered by any Australian lottery game – that was won by three division one winning entries.
Two tickets have split the mammoth $80 million Powerball lottery jackpot on Thursday night. The winners are a mystery, a statement from The Lott said, but the tickets were bought in New South Wales and Victoria. The winning numbers in Powerball draw 1357 on Thursday, May 19 were 15, 34, 5, 11, 28, 8 and 27.
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Edwin Castro, winner of the historic $2.04bn Powerball jackpot in November, recently spent $25.5m buying a five-bedroom, six-bathroom mansion in Los Angeles's glitzy Hollywood Hills, the real estate publication Dirt and the city's Times newspaper first reported.
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"We're a tight family and will share the win together, making sure our kids and grandkids are looked after. "This has changed our lives." Owner of Springs News, Milan Vuletich couldn't believe his store had sold the winning ticket.