Definitely a winner of record jackpot in US

- The record jackpot in the Powerball lottery of US $ 1.56 billion (1.43 billion euros) has been dropped. Surely someone has a ticket with the winning number bought in the suburb of Chino Hills in Los Angeles, showed the local branch of the lottery know.

The probability of winning the lottery is microscopic: 1 in 292 million. Yet it does not fall out of the jackpot Saturday made sure that many Americans still achieved a lot in the house. Because the jackpot of $ 900 million did not fall, the jackpot the amount of money was raised. The prize has never been so high.

That there is a winner, does not mean that that person with all the money goes away. Multiple tickets may be sold with the same combination. It may take a few hours before it is known how many people have a winning ticket.