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$2 million Powerball ticket sold in southern Indiana

$2 million Powerball ticket sold in southern Indiana
>> HERE ARE TONIGHT’S WINNING NUMBERS -- BEN: WITH THESE SIX NUMBS.ER >> I YELLED TO HER THAT WE W,ON AND I COULDN’T BELIEVE IT. YOU DON’T KNOW WHAT TO DO. BEN: TAMMY AND CLIFF WEBSTER’S LIVES CHANGED FOREVER. THE ONIEDA NATION COUPLE HIT THE POWERBALL AT A GAS STATIONN I GREEN BAY IN JANUARY, TAKING HOME MORE THAN $150 MIIONLL AFTER TAXES. >> IT WAS ONE OF THE HAPPIEST MOMENTS OF MY LIFE. >> AND THEN WE WERE STANDING THERE, WHAT DO WE ?DO WHAT DO WE DO? >> I WANT TO HAVE MY FULL TOOLBOX AVAILABLE. BEN: THAT’S WHERE KURT PANOUSES, THE SELF-DESCRIBED LOTTERY LAWYER, STEPS .IN HE ISN’T REPRESENTING THE WEBSTERS, BUT HAS HELPEDORE M THAN 30 WINNERS NAVIGATE WHAT TO DO AFT TERHEY REALIZE THEY’VE N.WO AMONG HIS TOP TIPS, TAKE EXHAUSTIVE MEASURES TO STAY PRIVATE, EVEN RENTING A CAR TO GO TO THE LOTTERY OFFICE SO NO ONE CAN TRACK LICENSE PLATES. TAKE THE LUMP SUM, LIKE THE WEBSTER’S DID, AND SET UP TRUSTS TO PROTECT YOUR IDENTITY AND YOUR MONEY. >> THIS IS NOT THE TIME TO GO TO YOUR LOCAL CREDIT UNION THAT YOU’VE USED ALL YOUR LIFE AND OPEN UP AN ACCOUNT WITH TH.EM YOU NEED SOME GOOD FINANCIAL PLANNE.RS BEN: WISCONSIN LOTTERY REQUIRES WINNERS’ IDENTITIES BE REVEALED, THOUGH PANOUSES SAYS THERE MAY BE WAYS AROUND IT, INCLUDING COURT ORDERS FOR PRI.VACY >> THESE PEOPLE LOOK LIKE THEY’RE A VERY HAPPY COUPLE, AND YO U WANT THEM TO RIDE OUT INTO THE SUNSET AND ENJOY THEIR LIFE, BUT UNFORTUNATELY THIS NEWFOUND FAME IS SOMETHING THAT THEY’RE NOT USED TO. BEN: IT IS A HASSLE THE WEBSTER’S CAN NOW AFFORD. >> JUST BE THANKFUL FOR WHAT YOU HA.VE BE HAPPY, AND MAYBE GOOD THINGS WILL COME, BECAUSE IT CAME FOR .US PATRK:IC BEN JOINS US LIVE IN MILWAUKEE TONIGHT. BEN, THERE HAS BEEN A PUSH TO KEEP LOTTERY WINNER ANONYMOUS? BEN: RIGHT, STATE LAAKWMERS INTRODUCED A BILL TO KEEP WINNERS’ IDENTIES SEETCR. IT FAILED TO GET A VOTE BEFORE THE ASSEMBLY ADJOURNED IN 2020. THE LOTTERY SAYS IDENFYTIING WINNER
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$2 million Powerball ticket sold in southern Indiana
Check your tickets! Indiana has some big Powerball winners from over the weekend.In the player above, attorney advises lottery winners what to do after they've wonAccording to Hoosier Lottery, five Powerball tickets worth between $50,000 and $2 million were sold on Saturday.One of those tickets was sold in New Albany and it's worth $2 million. The ticket was bought at the Circle K at 602 West Main Street.The others are a bit out of our area:A $1 million winning ticket was purchased at Bedels One Stop Marathon located at 111 West Main Street in Laurel. A $100,000 winning ticket with Power Play was sold at Marathon Express located at 2710 State Road 135 in Greenwood. Two $50,000 winning tickets were sold at Crown Liquors #4 located at 2101 North Post Road in Indianapolis, and Thornton’s #106 located at 12001 North US Highway 31 in Edinburgh. The winning Powerball numbers for Saturday were 3-9-21-24-29 with the Powerball of 14. Players can check their tickets with the Hoosier Lottery Mobile App. Download here.Officials said the ticket holders should ensure their ticket is in a secure place, consider meeting with a financial advisor and contact Hoosier Lottery customer service at 1-800-955-6886 for specific claim instructions.The current Powerball jackpot is now an estimated $285 million.

Check your tickets! Indiana has some big Powerball winners from over the weekend.

In the player above, attorney advises lottery winners what to do after they've won

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According to Hoosier Lottery, five Powerball tickets worth between $50,000 and $2 million were sold on Saturday.

One of those tickets was sold in New Albany and it's worth $2 million. The ticket was bought at the Circle K at 602 West Main Street.

The others are a bit out of our area:

  • A $1 million winning ticket was purchased at Bedels One Stop Marathon located at 111 West Main Street in Laurel.
  • A $100,000 winning ticket with Power Play was sold at Marathon Express located at 2710 State Road 135 in Greenwood.
  • Two $50,000 winning tickets were sold at Crown Liquors #4 located at 2101 North Post Road in Indianapolis, and Thornton’s #106 located at 12001 North US Highway 31 in Edinburgh.

The winning Powerball numbers for Saturday were 3-9-21-24-29 with the Powerball of 14. Players can check their tickets with the Hoosier Lottery Mobile App. Download here.

Officials said the ticket holders should ensure their ticket is in a secure place, consider meeting with a financial advisor and contact Hoosier Lottery customer service at 1-800-955-6886 for specific claim instructions.

The current Powerball jackpot is now an estimated $285 million.