Winning Powerball jackpot ticket worth $1.3 billion sold in Portland, Oregon
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A Powerball player in Oregon has won a jackpot worth more than $1.3 billion, ending a winless streak that had stretched more than three months. The single ticket matched all six numbers drawn: 22, 27, 44, 52, 69, and the red Powerball 9. The jackpot has a cash value of $621 million if the winner chooses a lump sum. The winning ticket was sold in Portland, Oregon. The winner has a year to claim the top prize. The $1.326 billion prize ranks as the eighth largest in U.S. lottery history. The odds of winning the top prize are 1 in 292.2 million. The drawing was delayed and took place in the Florida Lottery studio. Powerball is played in 45 states plus Washington, D.C., Puerto Rico, and the U.S. Virgin Islands.

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