KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) - Someone who bought a Powerball lottery ticket in Missouri has won the $70 million jackpot.
The Missouri Lottery said in a release Monday that one Powerball ticket bought in Missouri matched all six numbers drawn Saturday night to win the $70 million jackpot.
The winner has until Dec. 31 to claim the prize. The lottery says it's the ninth largest jackpot prize won in Missouri
The jackpot winner can get the jackpot prize in 30 graduated annuity payments or in one lump-sum payment. The lottery says if no choice is made in two months, the jackpot is automatically paid in 30 payments.
© Associated Press
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