A Powerball ticket purchased in Roanoke Rapids won the $209.3 million jackpot drawing Wednesday night.
According to the North Carolina Education Lottery, the winning ticket was purchased from West 10th Mart on West 10th Street in Roanoke Rapids.
The winning numbers in the drawing were 11–26−27−53−55 and the Powerball was 12.
The winner, who matched all six numbers, has 180 days to claim their prize.
The winner will be able to choose an annuity of $209.3 million paid in 30 payments over 29 years or a lump sum payment of $95.3 million.
According to the lottery, this is the sixth time a player in N.C. has won a Powerball jackpot.
