"What a wonderful way to start the new year," Wisconsin Lottery Director Cindy Polzin mentioned.
The Powerball is now worth $20 million, but with a money worth of $14.2 million.
If the winner who bought their ticket in California lives in the state, they'll pay no further state taxes on their lottery winners.
Truly, it is either $1.5 billion or $930 million, based on how you pick out to take your winnings.
An overwhelming amount of lottery participants appear to reside in the decrease economic classes, according to the stats.