Some lucky person in Tennessee is going to have a very nice summer. A winning ticket in the Powerball lottery was sold in Knoxville, The Chicago Tribune reported.
The winning numbers for the June 11, 2014 Powerball lottery were: 14, 18, 25, 33, 49 and the powerball was 23. Wednesday's lottery jackpot was worth an estimated $260 million.
If your ticket contained the winning numbers, and you opt to take the cash in one lump sum, prepare to pocket about $153.5 million, before taxes.
Powerball is played in 43 states, the District of Columbia and the U.S. Virgin Islands. Drawings take place every Wednesday and Saturday, and the odds of winning the jackpot are 1 in 175 million.
The estimated jackpot for the June 14, 2014 Powerball lottery is $40 million.
CORRECTION: An earlier version of this story misspelled the name of The Chicago Tribune.
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