Pennsylvania Resident Wins $214 Million Powerball Jackpot

Powerball Jackpot Winner in Pennsylvania

The **Powerball** jackpot for Monday, August 12, reached a staggering $214 million with a cash option of $106.4 million. This significant increase came after no one claimed the previous $201 million jackpot from Saturday, August 10. The winning numbers for Monday’s draw were 9-22-57-67-68, and the **Powerball** was 14. The **Power Play** multiplier was 3x.

A ticket purchased in **Pennsylvania** hit the jackpot on Monday, August 12. This win marks a significant moment for the lucky ticket holder, who now has the option to claim the full $214 million or opt for the cash payout of $106.4 million. The odds of matching all six numbers in the **Powerball** are approximately 1 in 292.2 million, making this win an extraordinary event.

Previous Powerball Drawings

The previous **Powerball** drawing on Saturday, August 10, had the winning numbers 9-24-33-64-69, with the **Powerball** number being 9 and the **Power Play** multiplier at 2x. Despite the large jackpot, no one claimed the prize, leading to the increased jackpot for the following draw.

Claiming Prizes in Florida

In **Florida**, winners must claim their prizes within six months (180 days) from the date of the drawing. For those opting for the single-payment cash option, they have up to the first 60 days after the draw date to claim it. Additionally, scratch-off tickets and **Fast Play** game prizes must be claimed within 60 days of the official end-of-game date.

Florida law mandates that lottery records containing information such as the winner’s name, city of residence, game won, date won, and amount won are public records available upon request. However, the names of winners claiming prizes of $250,000 or greater will be temporarily exempt from public disclosure for up to 90 days unless waived by the winner.

Upcoming Powerball Drawings

The next **Powerball** drawing is scheduled for Wednesday, August 14, at 11 p.m. EDT. Players are eagerly awaiting the results, hoping to be the next big winner.

Notable Powerball Winners

One of the most notable winners in recent history is **Edwin Castro**, who publicly claimed a $2.04 billion jackpot on Valentine’s Day. This win remains one of the largest in **Powerball** history, showcasing the life-changing potential of these lottery games.

Kerala State Lottery: Sthree Sakthi SS-428 Winners

The **Kerala State Lottery Department** announced the results of the **Sthree Sakthi SS-428** lucky draw on Tuesday, August 13. The full list of winning numbers was eagerly awaited by participants across the state.

The first prize, worth Rs.75 lakh, was awarded to the ticket with the number **SW 853246**. The second prize, worth Rs.10 lakh, went to the ticket with the number **SS 307555**. Several other prizes were also awarded, including third prizes worth Rs.5,000, fourth prizes worth Rs.2,000, fifth prizes worth Rs.1,000, sixth prizes worth Rs.500, seventh prizes worth Rs.200, and eighth prizes worth Rs.100.

How to Verify Kerala Lottery Results

Participants can confirm the results by either visiting the lottery office or checking the official website www.KeralaLottery.info. The website provides a comprehensive list of winning numbers, allowing players to check their chances of winning.

How to Collect Your Prize Money

Winners must cross-check their ticket numbers with the winning lists published in the **Kerala Government Gazette**. They have a period of 30 days to claim their prize at the **Kerala Lottery Headquarters** in **Thiruvananthapuram**. Winners must present a legitimate form of identification along with their winning ticket for verification.

Conclusion

The recent lottery draws have brought joy and excitement to many participants. The **Powerball** jackpot win in **Pennsylvania** and the **Sthree Sakthi SS-428** winners in **Kerala** are reminders of the life-changing potential of these games. As players eagerly await the next draws, the dream of winning big continues to inspire many to try their luck.