Powerball player hits $214 million jackpot. Where was the lucky ticket sold?
A Powerball ticket sold in Pennsylvania hit the $214 million jackpot, lottery officials say.
The ticket matched five winning numbers and the Powerball in the drawing Monday, Aug. 12, the Pennsylvania Lottery said.
The cash value of the jackpot is $106.4 million.
The grand prize now drops to an estimated $20 million, with a cash value of $10 million, for the next drawing Wednesday, Aug. 14, the national Powerball site said.
The winning numbers were 9, 22, 57, 67 and 68 with a Powerball of 14, the lottery said. The Power Play was 3.
More than 346,000 other Powerball tickets sold in the United States also won prizes ranging from $4 to $150,000, the lottery said.
The Powerball jackpot had gone unclaimed since July 3, when an Ohio player won the $139.3 million grand prize, lottery officials said.
What to know about Powerball
To score a jackpot in the Powerball, a player must match all five white balls and the red Powerball.
The odds of scoring the jackpot prize are 1 in 292,201,338.
Tickets can be bought on the day of the drawing, but sales times and price vary by state.
Drawings are broadcast Saturdays, Mondays and Wednesdays at 10:59 p.m. ET and can be streamed online.
Powerball is played in 45 states, Washington, D.C., Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands.