Wednesday, June 15, 2011

TRIVIA BITS … RECORD PRIZE FOR US LOTTERY

 

The record for largest prize ever won by a single ticket, US $177,270,519.67, is held by the Powerball game set on February 18, 2006. A single ticket won the advertised $365 million (annuitized) jackpot and was claimed by eight co-workers from a Nebraska meat processing plant who jointly bought the winning ticket. The winners elected to receive the cash value.

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