“I was ecstatic,” the lucky Maryland man said after claiming his prize ...

Siladitya Ray is a New Delhi-based Forbes news team reporter. The six winning numbers drawn on Wednesday night were 4, 26, 66, 67, 69 and Red Powerball 9. After the winner comes forward, they will ...

The Illinois Powerball ticket holder who hit a $1.04 billion jackpot may be able to keep their identity under wraps thanks to a state law – but their take-home prize could be a fraction of that amount ...

A single ticket sold in Illinois won the biggest Powerball jackpot of the year, $1.04 billion, in Wednesday night's drawing, the game says.

To the tens of thousands and likely more dreaming about a $1 billion Powerball win, the anticipation is over: Someone who bought a ticket in Illinois won it all. A single ticket sold in the state ...