The final time a person won the Powerball was on Oct. four when the winner took property nearly $700 million.
On the other hand, the odds of winning any prize quantity are 1 in 24.9, the Powerball web site notes.
On August 23, 2017, the owner of a Powerball ticket sold in Chicopee, Massachusetts won more than $750 million, one of the biggest prizes in the lottery's history.
The Rhode Island Lottery's selection to replace or refund a ticket is the purchaser's exclusive remedy.