unclaimed $1 million ticket<\/a> will expire May 5, 2022, allow winners up to a year to come forward.<\/p>\nTop 20 Jackpot<\/b><\/h2>\n
Lotteries in the US date back to the early 1960s, when the New Hampshire Sweepstakes began its operations.<\/p>\n
Last night’s $473.1 million prize is among the 20 largest jackpots won. Today, 45 states, plus DC, Puerto Rico, and the US Virgin Islands have lotteries or participate in one.<\/strong><\/p>\nThe largest single US lottery win occurred in 2018 when a person in South Carolina won the $1.537 billion Mega Millions jackpot. Last night’s single hit on the $473.1 million Powerball bounty ranks as the 20th-largest per ticket jackpot won in US history.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
Last night’s Powerball draw made one very lucky player in Arizona a multimillionaire many times over. Powerball’s April 27 drawing turned up the winning white ball numbers of 11, 36, 61, 62, and 68. The Powerball was 4. Because of strong ticket sales, last night’s estimated jackpot ballooned past earlier estimates to $473.1 million. The […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":25,"featured_media":211217,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[62,13699],"tags":[],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"\n
Single Powerball Ticket Hits $473.1M Jackpot, Top 20 All-Time Lottery Win<\/title>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\n\n\n\n\n\t\n\t\n\t\n