Winter climate cancellations foiled the winner's two initial attempts to claim his prize.
Over $35 billion has been allocated to education because the Lottery began operating in 1988 and additional than 800,000 students have gone to college due to the lottery-funded Vibrant Futures Scholarship.
Yi chose to accept his winnings as a lump-sum of $160,038,447.27, the Florida Lottery reports.
State residents 18 and older are welcome to acquire lottery tickets on the internet at NCLottery.com or although the mobile apps available for iOS and Android devices.