A winning Powerball ticket worth $1 million was sold in Mableton. Publix Super Market #0464, located at 5015 Floyd Road, sold a ticket that matched the first five winning numbers from the June 27 Powerball drawing.
The winner, Robert Bosarge of Mableton, claimed his $1 million prize Aug. 21 at Georgia Lottery headquarters in Atlanta.
Winning numbers from the June 27 Powerball drawing were: 18-28-35-46-49 and the Powerball was 27.
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Wednesday’s drawing for the Powerball jackpot is an estimated $120 million to a single annuity winner.
As with all other Georgia Lottery games, proceeds from Powerball will benefit education in the state of Georgia.
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Since its first year, the Georgia Lottery Corp. has returned more than $16.5 billion to the state of Georgia for education. All Georgia Lottery profits go to pay for specific educational programs, including Georgia’s HOPE Scholarship Program and Georgia’s Pre-K Program. More than 1.7 million students have received HOPE, and more than 1.4 million 4-year-olds have attended the statewide, voluntary prekindergarten program.
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