One lucky New Yorker is nearly $300 million richer!
According to the state's lottery website, Wednesday's winning Powerball ticket worth $298.3 million was sold in Kings County, New York.
The cash option for the for Powerball winnings is $177.6 million.
The ticket was purchased at Arnold's Service Station in Brooklyn.
Winning numbers were: 05-25-38-52-67 and Powerball: 24.
There were also three second-prize winning tickets, worth $1 million each, sold in Florida, Illinois and Wisconsin.
