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Powerball drawing: Winning ticket for $699.8M jackpot sold in California

Powerball players, it’s time to check your numbers.

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According to the lottery’s website, one ticket sold in Morro Bay, California, matched all six numbers – 12, 22, 54, 66, 69 and Powerball 15 – in Monday night’s drawing to win the massive $699.8 million top prize. The jackpot was Powerball’s fifth-largest and the seventh-largest for any lottery in the United States, the website said.

One ticket sold in Tennessee matched five numbers and included the optional Power Play to win the second prize of $2 million, the lottery said. Five other tickets – including two sold in Massachusetts and one each in Arizona, Florida and Virginia – also matched five numbers to win $1 million prizes.

The jackpot for Wednesday night’s drawing will be $20 million, the lottery said.

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