Wisconsin hits the Powerball jackpot of $31.4 Million

A ticket sold in Marinette County matched all six winning numbers in the Wisconsin Lottery’s Wednesday, October 14 Powerball drawing, laying claim to the $31.4 million jackpot.

The $31.4 million winning ticket was sold in Marinette. The City Limits, N3900 Hwy. 180 in Marinette sold the only winning jackpot ticket in the Wednesday, October 14 Powerball multi-state game.

City Limits BP - Retailer who sold $31.4 million jackpot ticket

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Wednesday night’s winning Powerball numbers were 05, 15, 25, 30 and 40. The Powerball was 06 and the Power Play multiplier was 02.(five, fifteen, twenty-five, thirty, forty; Powerball six)

Powerball Results - 14 October 2009

Tickets that match the first five numbers, but miss the Powerball, win $200,000 each, and there were twelve of those. They were sold in: Florida, Indiana, Kansas, Missouri (2), North Carolina (2), North Dakota, Pennsylvania, South Carolina (2) and Tennessee.

There were two Power Play Match 5 winners in the states of: Indiana and Tennessee.

This is the 15th Powerball jackpot ticket sold in Wisconsin since the game was introduced in April 1992.
The last Powerball jackpot winner was Steve Peot of Green Bay who won $29.1 million on September 7, 2007 on a ticket he purchased in De Pere.

All winning ticket holders have 180 days to claim their prizes.

Check the powerball jackpot history at :  POWERBALL History – Winnners, Retailers, Map, Numbers

Update : Doug Miron from Marinette (Wisconsin) Collects $31.4 Million Powerball Jackpot