UPDATE, December 2019:
Officials say a California lottery player who purchased a lucky Powerball ticket in Floriston in November has claimed the $150 million jackpot.
They said Bill Lawrence, a retiree, just celebrated his 20th wedding anniversary. Officials say he and his wife had already scheduled their anniversary trip, but given their win, they may extend the trip.
Officials say the winning ticket matched all six numbers and it was purchased at Gold Ranch. The Gold Ranch Lottery will collect a retailer bonus of $750,000 just for selling the winning ticket. Officials said the retailer bonus is not subtracted from the winner's prize.
Original Story, November 2019: Officials say a lucky individual picked the winning Powerball numbers and purchased the winning ticket at the Gold Ranch Casino’s California lottery satellite.
They say the ticket holder has 180 days to claim their winnings.Â
Gold Ranches California Lottery Satellite sits just inside the California border directly behind the Gold Ranch Casino RV Resort in Verdi Nevada.
Officials say the location has a history of large lottery payouts including $122,781 on December 16, 2016, $340,982 on January 28, 2017.
