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$337M Powerball ticket sold in Michigan
At a gas station in Lapeer
Updated: Thursday, 16 Aug 2012, 7:56 AM EDT
Published : Thursday, 16 Aug 2012, 3:05 AM EDT
LAPEER, Mich. (AP) - A winning ticket in the $337 million Powerball drawing has been sold in Michigan.
The winning numbers in the Wednesday night drawing were 6, 27, 46, 51, 56 and Powerball 21.
The Michigan Lottery says the ticket was sold in Lapeer, about 45 miles north of Detroit. There was no immediate word about the identity of the buyer.
In addition to the jackpot-winning ticket, there were eight tickets that matched five of the winning numbers to win $1 million. Two of those tickets were sold in Indiana. The others were sold in Kansas, Kentucky, New Jersey, New Mexico, Pennsylvania and Virginia.
There was also a ticket sold in Nebraska that added the Power Play to win $2 million.
In all there were 2,689,630 tickets that won nearly $27 million in cash prizes, according to the the Powerball website.
Powerball tickets are sold in 42 states, the US Virgin Islands and District of Columbia.
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