Overview
- The prize ranks as the second-largest lottery jackpot ever awarded in the United States.
- Powerball said the annuity would be paid as an initial installment followed by 29 annual payments.
- The lump-sum cash option is valued at $834.9 million before taxes.
- The winner's identity has not been disclosed.
- The drawing took place the night before Christmas, and the ticket matched all six numbers.