"Powerball's $1.765 Billion Jackpot Winner Revealed"

The $1.765-billion Powerball jackpot winner from October has been revealed as Theodorus Struyck, representing a group of people who purchased the winning ticket at Midway Market in Frazier Park. The family-owned business that sold the ticket received a $1-million bonus check, and the California Lottery Director highlighted the positive impact of such wins on public education funding. This jackpot is the second-largest ever won in the U.S., following the $2.04-billion Powerball jackpot in 2022.