MIDDLETOWN, PA – A Delaware County resident has become a millionaire by winning $1 million in the Powerball drawing on Wednesday, through an online ticket purchase.
The winning ticket matched five out of the five white balls, numbers 37, 46, 57, 60, 66, missing only the red Powerball 8. The prize is subject to applicable withholdings. Winners are anonymous until they claim their prize and their ticket is validated. They have one year from the drawing date to claim their winnings.
The Pennsylvania Lottery emphasizes the importance of signing tickets purchased at retailers immediately. Online winnings are credited directly to the player’s account after the claim is processed. For more information on claiming prizes, players can visit palottery.com.
In the same drawing, over 117,600 other PA Lottery Powerball tickets won various prizes. The excitement is palpable, with ticket sales exceeding $1,400 per minute, benefitting Pennsylvania’s elderly population.