BOSTON (CBS) – There was one winner in the $731.1 million Powerball drawing Wednesday night. A single ticket sold in Maryland matched all six numbers.
The winning numbers drawn Wednesday night are: 40-53-60-68-69 and a Powerball of 22.
READ MORE: Woman Hit And Killed After Getting Out Of Friend's Car On I-93 In MedfordIf the winner chooses the one-time, lump sum payment, the cash value is $546.8 million before taxes.
This was one of two giant jackpot up for grabs.
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That jackpot is the third largest prize in American lottery history.
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