One Billion Powerball Jackpot Won | San Antonio News

A single $1 billion Powerball jackpot—won in western Illinois—has stunned the nation, marking the biggest prize in three months and ranking as the eighth-largest ever. The winner can choose between $1 billion paid over 29 years or a cash lump sum of $455 million. With odds of 1 in 292 million, this life-changing win highlights how a $2 ticket can reshape futures. Meanwhile, four other tickets across Arizona, California, Florida, and North Carolina each won $1 million, while a Massachusetts ticket with Power Play took home $2 million. Officials urge everyone to stay hopeful—jackpots can strike anywhere—and the next drawing resets the prize to $20 million. The all-time record? Still over $2 billion, claimed in 2022. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/dd86a38d98f0b14b