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Small-town California store sells $1.765B Powerball ticket

A player in California won a $1.765 billion Powerball jackpot Wednesday night, ending a long stretch without a winner of the top prize.

By Associated Press

Oct. 12, 2023

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Media gather outside the Midway Market & Liquor store where a winning lottery ticket was sold in Frazier Park, Calif., Thursday, Oct. 12. A player in California won a $1.765 billion Powerball jackpot Wednesday night, ending a long stretch without a winner of the top prize.
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Lottery officials put up banners outside the entrance at the Midway Market & Liquor store, Thursday, Oct. 12, in Frazier Park, Calif., where a $1.765 billion winning Powerball ticket was sold.
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Chris Khalil, left, and Jonathan Khalil, sons of the store co-owners, stand beneath a banner put up by lottery officials outside the Midway Market & Liquor where a winning ticket was sold in Frazier Park, Calif., Thursday, Oct. 12.
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Store co-owner Nidal Khalil talks with the media at the Midway Market & Liquor store, Thursday, Oct. 12, in Frazier Park, Calif., where a winning Powerball lottery ticket was sold.
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Jonathan Khalil, left, and Chris Khalil, sons of the store co-owners, hold up a ceremonial check presented to them by lottery officials at the Midway Market & Liquor store, Thursday, Oct. 12, in Frazier Park, Calif., where a $1.765 billion winning Powerball ticket was sold.
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Store co-owner Nidal Khalil, center, smiles with son Jonathan Khalil, left, and nephew Chris Khalil, right, after putting on T-shirts at the Midway Market & Liquor store, Thursday, Oct. 12, in Frazier Park, Calif., where a winning Powerball lottery ticket was sold.
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Store co-owner Nidal Khalil, center, goes over the previous day's lottery ticket sales with nephew Chris Khalil, left, and son Jonathan Khalil, right, at the Midway Market & Liquor store, Thursday, Oct. 12, in Frazier Park, Calif., where a winning Powerball lottery ticket was sold.
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Store co-owner Nidal Khalil talks with lottery officials at the Midway Market & Liquor store, Thursday, Oct. 12, in Frazier Park, Calif., where a winning Powerball lottery ticket was sold.
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Clerk Janea Herrera, right, helps a customer at the Midway Market & Liquor store where a winning lottery ticket was sold in Frazier Park, Calif., Thursday, Oct. 12.
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Chris Khalil, right, helps a customer at the Midway Market & Liquor store where a winning lottery ticket was sold in Frazier Park, Calif., Thursday, Oct. 12.

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