Tuesday, April 1, 2014

W.Va. Woman wins $1 Million in Powerball Drawing



West Virginia is on a multi-state lottery roll.

The West Virginia Lottery on Monday introduced a Ritchie County woman as its latest $1 million prize winner.

Katie Ivers of Pullman bought a ticket in Ellenboro that matched five numbers but missed the Powerball from Saturday's drawing.

Ivers says she considering using her winnings to take a vacation with her daughter and grandson, along with taking care of her family's needs.

It's the sixth ticket sold in West Virginia to win a prize of $1 million or more this year from Powerball or Mega Millions.