Ticket sold in Royal Oak wins $2 million in Saturday's Powerball drawing
A lucky ticket purchased in Royal Oak, Michigan, has claimed a $2 million prize in the Saturday night Powerball drawing.
The winning ticket matched all five white balls but missed the red Powerball.
However, the prize was doubled from $1 million to $2 million because the player added the Power Play option for an extra dollar.
The winning numbers for Saturday’s drawing were 5, 8, 17, 27, 28, and the Powerball was 14.
The ticket was sold at a local retailer in Royal Oak, and Michigan Lottery officials urge all players to check their tickets carefully
Winners should sign the back of their ticket and contact the lottery to claim their prize.
This comes amidst growing excitement for the next Powerball drawing, with a jackpot now exceeding hundreds of millions of dollars. Stay tuned for updates and check your numbers!