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Charles Langston:Who won the Powerball drawing? $215 million jackpot winning ticket sold in Florida
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Date:2025-04-09 16:08:55
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Someone in Florida woke up richer this morning after winning the $215 million Powerball jackpot in Monday night's lottery drawing. The winning ticket was purchased at a Publix on Biscayne Boulevard in Miami Shores, the Florida Lottery announced Tuesday morning. The winner has not yet come forward.
Miami Shores is a village in Miami-Dade County, about 10 miles north of Miami.
If the winner chooses the cash option, they could leave with $100.1 million.
The Powerball jackpot has since been reset to $20 million ahead of the next drawing on Wednesday, with a $9.3 million cash option.
Before Monday's win in Florida, the Powerball was last won April 6, when the $1.3 billion jackpot was won in Oregon by Cheng Saephan, 46, his wife Duanpen Saephan, 37, and friend Liza Chao, 55.
Here's what to know about the Powerball jackpot drawing for Monday, May 6.
May 6 Powerball winning numbers:$215 million jackpot won in Florida
Did anyone win the Powerball?
There was a lucky winner in Monday's drawing. A player in Florida matched all six numbers to win the estimated $215 million prize.
In addition to the Florida jackpot winner, there was also a Match 5 + Power Play $2 million winner in Idaho, according to lottery records.
To find the full list of previous Powerball winners, click the link to the lottery's website.
Powerball winning numbers for 5/6/2024
The winning numbers for Monday night's Powerball drawing were 7, 23, 24, 56 and 60. The red Powerball was 25 and the Power Play was 2X.
Winning lottery numbers are sponsored by Jackpocket, the official digital lottery courier of the USA TODAY network.
Where to buy lottery tickets
Tickets can be purchased in person at gas stations, convenience stores and grocery stores. Some airport terminals may also sell lottery tickets.
You can also order tickets online through Jackpocket, the official digital lottery courier of the USA TODAY Network, in these U.S. states and territories: Arizona, Arkansas, Colorado, Idaho, Massachusetts, Minnesota, Montana, Nebraska, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, Ohio, Oregon, Puerto Rico, Texas, Washington D.C. and West Virginia. The Jackpocket app allows you to pick your lottery game and numbers, place your order, see your ticket and collect your winnings all using your phone or home computer.
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