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$50 Million Powerball Ticket Sold In NE Kansas

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By: AP (Posted by Josh Mabry)
Posted: Thu 6:12 PM, Dec 20, 2012

TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) _ Someone in northeast Kansas is a new multimillionaire.

Kansas lottery officials say a single ticket sold in northeast Kansas matched all six numbers in Wednesday night's Powerball drawing. The jackpot was worth an estimated $50 million.

The ticket matched the numbers of 5-8-20-23-30 with a Powerball of 3.

State lottery officials say the cash option for the prize is an estimated $32.6 million.

Details of where in the ticket was sold were not immediately released.


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