Winning $425-million Powerball ticket sold at Bay Area gas station
A Powerball ticket sold at a Bay Area gas station is the sole winner of a $425-million jackpot in the multistate lottery game, officials said.
The Dixon Landing Chevron gas station in Milpitas will receive $1 million for selling the ticket with all six winning numbers, California Lottery spokesman Alex Traversol said after Wednesday night’s drawing.
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No details about the winner were immediately available, he said.
The jackpot was the sixth-largest in U.S. lottery history, and the odds of winning it were about 1 in 175 million, officials said.
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matt.stevens@latimes.com
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