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Kentucky Player Hits Record $167.3 Million Powerball Jackpot!

4/28/2025

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Summary

Kentucky Player Wins

A Kentucky player won a record-breaking $167.3 million Powerball jackpot on April 26, 2023, at Clark’s Pump N Shop.
Winning numbers were 1, 12, 14, 18, 69, with a Powerball of 2.
This jackpot surpasses Kentucky's previous record of $128.6 million set in 2009.
The winner has 180 days to claim the prize and should seek professional advice.
The jackpot resets to $20 million for the next drawing on April 28.

Summary

Powerball Numbers Drawn

Powerball numbers drawn on April 26, 2025, are 01-12-14-18-69, with a Powerball of 02 and Power Play of 3.
Multiple states, including Missouri, Georgia, and Michigan, reported the same winning numbers.
Winners have 180 days to claim prizes, with procedures differing by state.
The next Powerball jackpot resets to $20 million for the drawing on April 28, 2025.

History

Historical Context

The record-breaking $167.3 million Powerball jackpot won in Kentucky mirrors the lottery's rapid growth since its inception in 1988. Increased ticket prices and more participating states have driven larger jackpots, reflecting a trend that began with the $314.9 million prize in 2002, reshaping American lottery culture.

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Kentucky Player Wins

A Kentucky player won a record-breaking $167.3 million Powerball jackpot on April 26, 2023, at Clark’s Pump N Shop.
Winning numbers were 1, 12, 14, 18, 69, with a Powerball of 2.
This jackpot surpasses Kentucky's previous record of $128.6 million set in 2009.
The winner has 180 days to claim the prize and should seek professional advice.
The jackpot resets to $20 million for the next drawing on April 28.

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