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Published December 28, 2009, 06:52 AM

Winning Powerball ticket sold in Kentucky

Anyone who bought a Powerball ticket in Kentucky is going to want to double-check it. Kentucky lottery officials say there was a single $128.6 million winning Powerball ticket sold in Georgetown, 65 miles east of Louisville, making it the largest jackpot won in the history of the Kentucky lottery. Kentucky Lottery spokesman Chip Polston said prior to this jackpot, the largest in Kentucky was $89.3 million in January, 1996.

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — Anyone who bought a Powerball ticket in Kentucky is going to want to double-check it.

Kentucky lottery officials say there was a single $128.6 million winning Powerball ticket sold in Georgetown, 65 miles east of Louisville, making it the largest jackpot won in the history of the Kentucky lottery.

Kentucky Lottery spokesman Chip Polston said prior to this jackpot, the largest in Kentucky was $89.3 million in January, 1996.

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