Powerball Jackpot Winner Snags $251M A fortunate lottery player from Arkansas has won the Powerball jackpot, claiming a staggering $251 million prize. The lucky winner purchased their winning ticket at a convenience store in Little Rock. According to official reports, the winning numbers for the March 1 drawing were 11-14-17-25-38 with a Power Play multiplier of 4x. The player's ticket matched all six numbers, earning them the massive jackpot prize. The identity of the winner remains anonymous, but officials confirmed that the ticket was sold at a Circle K convenience store located on Cantrell Road in Little Rock. The store owner, who wished to remain unidentified, said they were thrilled to hear about the win and are looking forward to being rewarded with a bonus for selling the winning ticket. This is the second Powerball jackpot win in Arkansas this year, following a $185 million prize won in January. The state has had its fair share of big lottery wins over the years, including a record-breaking $687 million Powerball jackpot claimed in 2018. The winner has opted to take their prize in a lump sum payment of approximately $151 million after taxes. It's unclear what the winner plans to do with their newfound fortune, but they'll certainly be living comfortably for many years to come. As news of the win spreads, local residents are buzzing with excitement about the possibility of meeting the lucky winner. For now, the identity and plans of the Powerball jackpot winner remain under wraps, leaving us all to wonder what this life-changing prize will bring to their future.#Arkansas #Circle_K #Powerball #Little_Rock #Cantrell_Road
Winston-Salem Man Wins $100,000 Off $5 Lottery Ticket: ‘Always Believed I Would Win’ A Winston-Salem man is celebrating a life-changing windfall after winning $100,000 off a $5 lottery ticket. The lucky winner, who wishes to remain anonymous, claims he always believed he would win big. The 55-year-old man purchased the winning ticket at the Circle K convenience store on Peters Creek Parkway in Winston-Salem. He said he played his lucky numbers every week and was thrilled when he matched all six numbers in Tuesday's drawing. "I've been playing the same numbers for years, and I always believed I would win," he said. "When I checked my ticket and saw I had won, I couldn't believe it." The man, who works as a mechanic, said he plans to use his winnings to pay off debts, invest in his future, and maybe even take a dream vacation or two. "I'm just glad I don't have to worry about money anymore," he said. The North Carolina Education Lottery is thrilled for the winner and says this is one of the largest prizes won from a $5 ticket in state history. The winner's prize will be paid out over 20 years, with an annual payment of $5,000. This good fortune has brought joy not just to the winner but also to his family and friends. "My wife is going crazy, my kids are jumping up and down," he said. "I'm just glad I can make their lives better."#North_Carolina_Education_Lottery #Peters_Creek_Parkway #WinstonSalem #Circle_K