00:00 stories making news across the state this morning, a downtown L. A. Mini
00:03 market owner is going to be getting a check a big check after selling the
00:07 winning Powerball ticket worth slightly more than $1 billion. The owners of Las
00:14 Palmitas market says they've been open for about a decade. It's the first time
00:18 they've sold a big one winning lottery ticket. Yes, big friend for selling it.
00:22 They get $1 million. Oh, we're so happy, you know, especially we are more happy
00:29 for the winner. You know, it could be she could be here. We don't know yet
00:32 what's gonna do with that money. We don't know yet.
00:34 California public schools also benefit from the giant jackpot. Officials with
00:40 the California lottery say nearly $80 million was raised for public schools
00:44 statewide just from this one game and from the last three months of sales.
00:49 The California lottery is the number one lottery statewide lottery and
00:53 Powerball sales in the country. This latest billion dollar winner comes
00:57 after the state sold the only winning ticket for the $2 billion Powerball
01:02 last year. Well, it was actually two billion and some change. As I said
01:06 before, I'll be happy with the no kidding.
