Florida octogenarian claims record Powerball jackpot
TALLAHASSEE, Florida (Reuters) - An 84-year-old Florida woman claimed last month's record Powerball jackpot on Wednesday and opted to take a lump-sum payment of nearly $371 million, Florida Lottery officials said. Full story
$590 million Powerball winner still a mystery
Two weeks have passed since a winning ticket for the massive Powerball jackpot of $590 million was sold in Zephyrhills, Fla., and the winner has yet to come forward, causing a stir in the small town. NBC’s Kristen Dahlgren.
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Residents of Zephyrhills, Fla., where the winning ticket for the $590 million jackpot was sold, are anxiously awaiting to find out who the big winner is. NBC’s Kerry Sanders reports.
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REFILE - ADDING POWERBALL REFERENCE Gloria C. Mackenzie, an 84-year-old woman from Zephyrhills, Florida
