$1 billion powerball ticket won in California

Per ABC:

A winning ticket for the $1 billion Powerball jackpot was sold in California.

The winning numbers in Wednesday night's drawing were 7, 10, 11, 13 and 24, and the Powerball was 24. The jackpot ticket was sold at the Las Palmitas Mini Market in Los Angeles, the California Lottery said.

The jackpot has a cash value of $516.8 million, before taxes.

Three tickets sold in Florida, Pennsylvania and Rhode Island won $2 million, Powerball said. There were also several Match 5 winners in California (seven), Connecticut, Florida (four), Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Massachusetts (three), Maryland (two), Missouri, New Hampshire, New Jersey (two), New York (five), Ohio, Texas (four), Wisconsin and West Virginia. Each ticket won $1 million.

In California, disclosure laws require the lottery to publicize the winner's full name and the name and location of the business that sold the winning tickets.

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