Arizona Lottery announces winning Powerball ticket claimed
Dec 7, 2012, 1:05 PM | Updated: 3:09 pm
The Arizona winner of the Powerball has come forward, the Arizona Lottery said in a press release Friday.
The unnamed person elected to take the cash option and will receive $192 million before taxes.
While the Arizona Lottery said the winner declined to be named and participate in a press conference, the winner is a married man in his 30s from Fountain Hills, Ariz.
The winner split the largest jackpot prize, $587.5 million, in Powerball history with Mark and Cindy Hill of Missouri, who also had a winning ticket.
