$515 Million Powerball Jackpot Ticket Sold in Anaheim

A single ticket with all six winning numbers from Saturday evening’s Powerball draw was bought at a store in Anaheim, and it’s valued at a staggering $515 million, announced the California Lottery.

In Anaheim, California (KABC) – The California Lottery has revealed that a ticket matching all six numbers in Saturday’s Powerball draw was purchased at a 7-Eleven located on 763 North Euclid Street, valued at a remarkable $515 million.

This lucky Anaheim 7-Eleven has won the maximum bonus of $1 million for selling the jackpot-winning ticket.

The winning numbers unveiled on Saturday night were 21, 7, 11, 61, 53, and the Powerball number 2.

The winner can choose between a $515 million payout in 30 increments or a one-time cash option of $243.8 million before federal taxes are deducted.

This particular drawing marked the 29th occasion since a ticket last matched all six numbers.

Among other winners, five tickets did match five numbers but missed the Powerball number—two sold in Georgia and one each in Ohio, Oregon, and Texas. Each of these tickets is worth $1 million, as reported by the Multi-State Lottery Association that oversees the game.

The Multi-State Lottery Association notes that the odds of hitting all six numbers, including the Powerball, are 1 in 292.2 million, while the overall odds of winning any prize are 1 in 24.9.

Powerball is available in 45 states throughout the U.S., as well as the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico, and the U.S. Virgin Islands.

The jackpot for the upcoming Monday drawing will be set at $20 million.

City News Service contributed to this report.