NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) – One of three of the winning $1.58 billion Powerball tickets was purchased in the west Tennessee town of Munford, just north of Memphis.
The winner will have to share their jackpot with two additional winners in California and Florida.
Also in Tennessee, there was one $2 million winner, one $100,000 winner and 17 $50,000 winners.
The prize is the largest jackpot in lottery history and the fifth Powerball jackpot won in the state of Tennessee.
Should these Powerball winners opt to take the lump-sum payment, the cash value of the $1.58 billion jackpot is $983.5 million
This is the second Powerball jackpot in Tennessee in a row after a winning tickets was purchased in Antioch in November 2015.