US lottery winner claims over a billion
An unknown player in the U.S. state of Illinois won the Powerball lottery jackpot worth $1.04 billion in an extraordinary event that exceeded expectations. The winning numbers were 4, 26, 66, 67, and 69, with the red ball being number 9. The ticket was sold at "High-Five Gas" store in Quincy. The winner can choose to receive the full amount in cash, which is approximately $450.5 million, or opt for installments, after taxes that could reduce the prize by up to 42%. This is the second-largest lottery win in history, with odds of winning estimated at just 1 in over 292 million.
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