What Are The Odds? $316M Powerball Ticket Sold in Sacramento

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SACRAMENTO (CBS13) — A Sacramento 7-Eleven bushed the 1 successful 292 cardinal odds, selling a winning Powerball Jackpot summons worthy much than $316 million. California Lottery says it’s the biggest Jackpot prize won successful Sacramento successful caller times — perchance ever.

Last night, the Lottery announced 2 Powerball winners volition divided $630 million. One victor purchased a summons successful Wisconsin. The other, who purchased the summons astatine the 7-Eleven connected Wyndham Drive, inactive has not claimed the prize. The idiosyncratic has 1 calendar twelvemonth to assertion the winnings.

The Powerball summons holder wasn’t the lone large victor successful Sacramento. Harprit Dhillon, who has owned the 7-Eleven franchise connected Wyndham Drive for 17 years, gets $1 cardinal for selling the winning ticket. Employees archer CBS13 helium deserves it, and that helium spends overmuch of his clip supporting and making donations toward section schools and younker sports programs. Dhillon says portion he’ll astir apt program a bully vacation, not overmuch is going to change. “I emotion my work. I emotion my job,” helium tells CBS13, “Been doing this for truthful agelong and program connected doing it forever.”

The California nationalist schoolhouse strategy besides wins large with this jackpot. Carolyn Becker, a Lottery spokesperson, says $67.8 cardinal volition beryllium contributed to California schools.

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The winning numbers were 6-14-25-33-46, with the reddish Powerball fig 17.