She said she had bought a ticket at a store across the street, and the idea of winning that much money was still something of a shock. Joan Albertson drove over to the Publix early Sunday morning with her camera in hand, just in case the winner emerged. O’Connell said Florida has had more Powerball winners than any other state but did not give any indication whether anyone had stepped forward with the winning ticket in Saturday’s drawing.īut plenty of people in Zephyrhills - population 13,337 - are wondering whether it’s someone they know. “We don’t promote or endorse the lottery, we offer it as a convenience.” “We’re excited for the winner or winners,” said Brous. Publix spokeswoman Maria Brous said that there are a lot of rumours about who won, but the store doesn’t know. “We’re delighted right now that we have the sole winner.” “This would be the sixth Florida Powerball winner and right now, it’s the sole winner of the largest ever Powerball jackpot,” Florida Lottery executive Cindy O’Connell told The Associated Press.
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