An Illinois player won the $1 billion jackpot


ASTON, Pa. (WPVI) -- Two Pennsylvania Lottery players won part of Wednesday's Powerball drawing.
A winner Powerball ticket worth $100,000 was sold in Delaware County, according to Pennsylvania Lottery.
It was sold at the Royal Farms on Market Street in Aston, officials say.
Another player, who bought a ticket online, also won $100,000.
Both $100,000 winners missed the jackpot by just one white ball, but they did double their prize with the Power Play option.
The winning numbers were 4, 26, 66, 67, 69 and red Powerball 9. The Power Play multiplier was 2x.
The Powerball does also finally has a grand prize winner after 44 drawings since May.
A single ticket sold in Illinois hit Wednesday night's $1.04 billion jackpot.
This marks the largest Powerball grand prize since last year, and the 8th largest jackpot in the game's history.
It's also the largest U.S. lottery jackpot so far this year.
The lump-sum jackpot payment is worth an estimated $450 million, before taxes.