Overview
- Cheng Saephan, 46, chose the lump-sum payment option for his $1.3 billion Powerball win, netting $422 million after deductions.
- The Oregon resident, battling cancer for eight years, plans to use the funds to support his family and seek better medical care.
- Saephan, a former CNC operator, bought the winning ticket in Portland, sharing part of his winnings with a close friend who helped purchase the tickets.
- This win marks the largest jackpot in Oregon's history and the fourth largest in Powerball history.
- Saephan intends to continue playing the lottery, hoping for another stroke of luck.