A ticket with all six numbers in Wednesday evening's Powerball drawing was sold at a liquor store in the unincorporated community of Frazier Park in Kern County and the purchaser has the option of receiving the $1.765 billion jackpot in 30 installments or a $774.
1 million lump sum payment, according to the Multi-State Lottery Association, which conducts the game.The jackpot was the second-largest lottery prize in U.S. history, behind the $2.040 billion jackpot for the Nov. 7, 2022, Powerball drawing.The numbers drawn Wednesday were 22, 24, 40, 52, 64 and Powerball number was 10.The drawing was the 34th since the last time a ticket with all six numbers was sold.
Powerball tickets with five numbers, but missing the Powerball number, sold in other states are worth $1 million or $2 million, but California law requires major payoffs of lottery games to be paid on a pari-mutuel basis, meaning they are determined by sales and the number of winners.
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