PHOENIX, AZ--(Marketwired - Feb 12, 2015) - The Arizona Lottery announces two $1 million winning tickets were sold in Arizona for last night's Powerball drawing.
The $1 million Arizona winning tickets were sold at a Giant located at 251 Frontage Rd. in Pearce and Food N Things located at 4995 N. Granite Reef Rd. in Scottsdale. The $1 million winning tickets matched 5 out of 5 numbers drawn, not including the Powerball. Additionally, there were five $10,000 winners in last night's Powerball drawing.
The Powerball jackpot reached $564 million with winning tickets sold in North Carolina, Puerto Rico and Texas. The jackpot will be split three ways between the winners. The winning numbers were 11-13-25-39-54, PB 19.
The Arizona Lottery also announces a $1.2 million The Pick™ jackpot winning ticket was sold at Blue Ridge Market located at 210 S. Hwy. 69 in Dewey for the Wednesday, February 11, 2015 drawing. If the winner chooses the annuity option, the prize will be $1.2 million. If the cash option is chosen, the prize will be $821,917.90.
"We are thrilled to have so many cash prize winners right here in Arizona," said Karen Bach, director of budget, products, and communications for the Arizona Lottery.
The next Powerball drawing will be held Saturday, Feb. 14, with a starting jackpot of $40 million. The next The Pick drawing will also be held Feb. 14, with a starting jackpot of $1 million. Tickets can be purchased at any Arizona Lottery retailer.
America's favorite lottery is played in 44 states, Washington, D.C., Puerto Rico, and the US Virgin Islands. Jurisdictions include 47 for Powerball and 46 for Mega Millions.
The Arizona Lottery advises players to sign their tickets and check them as soon as possible to avoid missing out on any prizes they may have won.
Players can check their tickets by visiting ArizonaLottery.com.
Players must be 21 years or older to purchase or redeem tickets. Winners have 180 days from the drawing date to claim their prize at an Arizona Lottery office or by mail. Overall odds vary by game. All sales are final. In accordance with the ADA, these materials may be made available in an alternative format. Gambling Problem? Call 1.800.NEXT STEP (1-800-639-8783). Please Play Responsibly™.
About the Arizona Lottery
The Arizona Lottery operates entirely from the revenue it generates through the sale of its products; it doesn't receive any General Fund dollars from the State. Proceeds from sales of Lottery tickets -- nearly $3.4 million per week, fund a variety of state programs. Since July 1981, the Arizona Lottery has paid out more than $5.8 billion in prizes to players, more than $3 billion in net funding to the state and more than $686 million in commissions to retailers. Learn more at ArizonaLottery.com
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