Small town buzzing over identity of its $1B Powerball winner: ‘Like a murder mystery’
An Illinois town is searching for the holder of a $1 billion winning Powerball ticket sold at a local convenience store.
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An Illinois town is searching for the holder of a $1 billion winning Powerball ticket sold at a local convenience store.
A single ticket sold in Quincy, Illinois, has claimed a $1.04 billion Powerball jackpot, marking one of the largest payouts in lottery history.