"California's Powerball Billionaire Revealed as Second Jackpot Hits the Headlines"
TL;DR
Yanira Alvarez, the winner of a $1.08 billion Powerball jackpot from July 2023, has finally been revealed after 8 months, marking the second billionaire winner in California within 2 weeks. The winning ticket was purchased at Las Palmitas Mini Market in Los Angeles, and Alvarez opted for a one-time payment of $558.1 million before federal taxes. This win, the third-largest in Powerball history at the time, follows another historic $1.765 billion jackpot claimed by Theodorus “Theo” Struyck in October. Both wins contribute to funding for public schools in California.
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- Powerball's $1.08B jackpot winner finally revealed after 8 months; second billionaire ID’d in 2 weeks New York Post
- Southern California winner of $1.08 billion Powerball jackpot revealed KTLA Los Angeles
- California reveals identity of billion-dollar lottery winner 9News.com KUSA
- Neighbors of Theodorus Struyck fear for his safety and want $1.7b lotto jackpot winner to get security... The US Sun
- Winner of $1-billion Powerball has been revealed. Another jackpot is up for grabs Yahoo! Voices
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