One Lucky US Winner of $232 million

In the States, last month, there was a very lucky lotto winner who won the Powerball draw, which was one of the largest jackpots in lottery history!

The lucky lottery winner comes from South Dakota and this lottery player is due to take home a whopping cash sum of $232,116,878. In this game, the winner has the chance to take the jackpot either has one massive lump sum or to receive the prize split into thirty annual installments. It is most popular for the lucky winner to take the lump sum all at once.

After taxes, the South Dakota winner will receive a life changing $118,005,530.33 amount of cash. Now that is a huge amount of money! Just imagine what you could do with that!

The Powerball jackpot was won on 27th May 2009 and the number drawn were picked by only one player. This is one of the biggest wins ever recorded in lottery history and there are sure to be celebrations going on in South Dakota!

You could be a UK lottery winner by choosing to play one of the many lottery games and instant win games available either online or to buy at your local retail outlet.