North Platte Woman Wins $10,000 Playing Powerball Prize

Rebecca Peterson of North Platte recently won $10,000 playing Powerball from the Nebraska Lottery.

There were more than 11,000 Nebraska Lottery winners in the Wednesday, July 16, drawings. Among these winners was Peterson, who purchased her winning ticket at Time Saver, 3220 South Jeffers in North Platte. The quick pick ticket contained four of the five winning white ball numbers (5, 15, 18, 26, 32) and the Powerball number (35) from the July 16 drawing for $10,000.

Four hundred and sixty Nebraska Lottery players have won the $10,000 Powerball prize to date. The odds of winning $10,000 playing Powerball are 1 in 648,975, while the overall odds of winning any prize are 1 in 31.8.

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Published on 08/13/2014