UPDATED: $550 Million Powerball Drawing is Tonight
Wisconsin is one of 42 states that play the lottery game. Find Fox Point and Bayside retailers who sell tickets here.
So maybe you didn't get that large screen TV at Walmart because you weren't there early enough or valued your own personal safety to wait until later. It may not matter if you can manage get to local stores to buy a lottery ticket by 8 p.m. Wednesday. The Powerball estimated jackpot — set earlier this week at $425 million — is now up to a cool $550 million, according to the Powerball website, the largest in its history. The previous top windfall was $365 million, and was claimed by eight co-workers in Lincoln, NE, in 2006. A single winner could accept 30 annual payments of approximate $18.3 million each, or a single payout of $360 million immediately, according to the Powerball website. The Powerball numbers for Saturday were 22-32-37-44…
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Sarah Worthman
11:49 am on Tuesday, November 27, 2012
What would you do with $425 million? I think I'd start by buying some really fancy shoes :)   more ›