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The lucky lottery player who won the big $1.817 billion Powerball jackpot on Christmas Eve has claimed their prize nearly a month later. On Thursday, Jan. 22, Powerball announced that the winner stepped forward to claim their prize. The lottery player chose to remain anonymous.
It is the second-largest prize won in North Carolina lottery history.
BetMGM Online Casino broke the bank in 2025 to the tune of awarding over $122 million to jackpot winners. MGM Grand Millions was one of the top progressive jackpot slots for multiple winners.