Powerball Jackpot Winner In Virginia To Claim $217 Million Prize

Powerball Jackpot Winner In Virginia To Claim $217 Million Prize

The PowerBall jackpot may have been hit in Virginia, but last night's drawing still proved to be very lucky for Rhode Island.

(AP) The Virginia Lottery says someone bought a winning $217 million Powerball ticket at Richmond International Airport.

(AP) The Virginia Lottery says someone bought a winning $217 million Powerball ticket at Richmond International Airport.

Updated: Thursday, February 7 2013 6:39 PM EST2013-02-07 23:39:35 GMT. There is a $217 million dollar Powerball winner, and the winning ticket was purchased in the Richmond metro area. The winning numbers are 5-27-36-38-41, and the Powerball

A ticket sold in the Richmond area for Wednesday night's Powerball drawing evening matched all six numbers drawn, a Powerball official told News4. It was the only winning ticket sold for a jackpot of a cool $217.2 million annuity, or a lump sum of $136