Five other tickets matched all 5 white balls to win a $1 million prize.
Winter weather cancellations foiled the winner's two initial attempts to claim his prize.
On the other hand, the quantity of revenue added to “rollover” jackpots — the ones that develop when no one particular wins — enhanced from about $500,000 before the cost hike to $1 million now.
The winner, who need to match numbers on 5 white balls (1-69) and the red Powerball (1-26), also has the alternative to claim a one particular-time lump sum payment of an estimated $317.five million before taxes.