Those tickets have been sold in California , Georgia , Illinois , Maine, Michigan, New Jersey and Oregon.
If a winner dies just before getting all of their payments, the remaining installments will be paid to the winner’s designated beneficiary or to the winner’s estate, according to the lottery web page.
The USA Powerball lottery jackpot has a minimum jackpot amount of starting at an amazing $40 million, so it is no wonder that this jackpot can soar into record-breaking heights.