Hot Powerball Winners – The Best Legal Jackpot Stories!

$2.04 billion

The largest Powerball jackpot in history was won by a single ticket sold in California. The winner, Edwin Castro, chose the lump sum payment of $997.6 million.
November 7, 2022
$1.586 billion

This jackpot was split between three winners from California, Florida, and Tennessee. Each of them received about $528.8 million.
January 13, 2016
$768.4 million

A single ticket sold in Wisconsin won $768.4 million. The winner was a 24-year-old man who took the lump sum payout of $477 million.
March 27, 2019
$758.7 million

Massachusetts resident Mavis Wanczyk won this jackpot and took the lump sum payout of $480.5 million.
August 23, 2017
$590.5 million

Gloria MacKenzie, 84, of Florida won this jackpot and took the lump sum payout of $370.9 million.
May 18, 2013

Responsible Gaming

The Powerball lottery in Australia has become even more fun, but in order to enjoy it, you are best to keep it fun and not stressful. As you may already know, the lottery is a game of chance, and every individual who plays should consider the potential risks of gambling.

Signs of a gambling addiction might include:

Daily reminder that winning the lottery is never guaranteed: You can’t win if you don’t play.
Discovering methods to place bets: This may involve utilizing funds that are meant for essential payments.
Social isolation: The gambler may start skipping family and friend gatherings to instead spend time gambling.
Guilt or shame: If your gambling leads to negative feelings, this may be a sign it’s time to rethink your habits.

Help Centres and Support

If you or someone you know is struggling with gambling, don’t hesitate to seek help. Here are some resources to get support and advice:

Gambling Help Online

Offers anonymous help and resources for people struggling with gambling.

1800 858 858

https://www.gamblinghelponline.org.au

Responsibility Gambling Council

Provides information and support to develop responsible gambling.

https://www.responsiblegambling.vic.gov.au

Gamblers Anonymous

A community for people suffering from gambling addiction, offering peer-to-peer support.

http://www.gamblersanonymous.org.au

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