Powerball Jackpot Soars to $1.04 Billion, Couple Finds Missing Million-Dollar Ticket

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Powerball Jackpot Soars to $1.04 Billion, Couple Finds Missing Million-Dollar Ticket
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A massive Powerball jackpot is drawing players in, while an Indiana couple celebrates a Christmas miracle after finding their lost $1 million winning ticket.

An estimated $1.04 billion Powerball jackpot will be up for grabs, tempting players to spend a couple dollars on a longshot chance at instant riches. The prize is the world’s ninth-largest lottery prize behind earlier drawings of Powerball and Mega Millions, the other nearly nationwide lottery game. The prize on the line Monday, Oct. 2, 2023 has grown so massive because there have been 32 consecutive drawings since someone won the jackpot.

In a separate story, an Indiana couple was able to locate their missing $1 million Powerball ticket only hours before its expiration in what was described as a Christmas miracle. Citing lottery officials, the station reported that the ticket was originally purchased back in June and had an expiration date of December 26. According to the station, they began searching for the ticket at around 4 a.m. on Christmas Day, after learning the ticket was set to expire the next day. WLKY reported that the couple found the tickets after digging between the seats of their car, with only five hours before the tickets were set to expire

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