Lucky winner wins $1m on Powerball without buying a ticket.

One fortunate player of the Powerball lottery won $1 million without ever having to purchase a ticket for the game.

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A notification that popped up on the winner's phone alerted him to the fact that he had won.

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The winner is a man from Ohio who has chosen to stay nameless.

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He recounted the following: "I was scrolling through emails just doing a bit of work

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hen I saw "$1 million" in the message, I had to read it several times since I couldn't believe it.

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The gamer had used the software Jackpocket, which is designed to buy tickets on the player's behalf and had used it to purchase the ticket.

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Through the use of the app, he selected the numbers 17, 24, 48, 62, and 68, all of which held a "personal significance" for both he and his wife.

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The gamer had used the software Jackpocket, which is designed to buy tickets on the player's behalf and had used it to purchase the ticket.

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A lottery winner won $1 million on Powerball without a ticket.

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One fortunate player of the Powerball lottery won $1 million without ever having to purchase a ticket for the game.

A notification that popped up on the winner's phone alerted him to the fact that he had won.

The winner is a man from Ohio who has chosen to stay nameless.

He recounted the following: "I was scrolling through emails just doing a bit of work

hen I saw "$1 million" in the message, I had to read it several times since I couldn't believe it.

The gamer had used the software Jackpocket, which is designed to buy tickets on the player's behalf and had used it to purchase the ticket.

Through the use of the app, he selected the numbers 17, 24, 48, 62, and 68, all of which held a "personal significance" for both he and his wife.

The gamer had used the software Jackpocket, which is designed to buy tickets on the player's behalf and had used it to purchase the ticket.

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