In this case, they decided to buy a few extra tickets, which turned out to be a good decision. When he said he hadn't, she sent him back for more. The family plans to take a trip with some of the money and invest some for their kids' college education.
Players have one year from the date of the drawing to claim their prize.
Powerball is the multi-state lotto game that offers players nine ways to win. Players select five numbers from 1 to 49 and a Powerball, from 1 to 42. The jackpot is won by matching all five numbers plus the Powerball. Stop back often to read the latest Minnesota State Lottery stories as they happen.