$699.8 Million Powerball Jackpot Won, Ticket Sold in California

$699.8 Million Powerball Jackpot Won, Ticket Sold in California
Blank forms for the Powerball lottery sit in a bin at a local grocery store, in Des Moines, Iowa, on Jan. 12, 2021. Charlie Neibergall/AP Photo
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DES MOINES, Iowa—After 40 drawings without a big Powerball winner, a single ticket sold in California matched all six numbers and was the lucky winner of the nearly $700 million jackpot prize, officials said.

The winning numbers drawn Monday night were 12, 22, 54, 66, and 69. The Powerball was 15.