[PAR] [TLE] Powerball [SEP] Powerball is an American lottery game offered by 44 states, the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico and the US Virgin Islands.  It is coordinated by the Multi-State Lottery Association (MUSL), a nonprofit organization formed by an agreement with US lotteries.  Powerball's minimum advertised jackpot is $40 million (annuity); Powerball's annuity is paid in 30 graduated installments or winners may choose a lump sum payment instead.  One lump sum payment will be less than the total of the 30 annual payments because of the time value of money. [PAR] [TLE] Jack Whittaker (lottery winner) [SEP] Andrew Jackson "Jack" Whittaker, Jr. (born 1947) is the winner of a 2002 lottery jackpot.  When he won US$314.9 million in the Powerball multi-state lottery it was, at the time, the largest jackpot ever won by a single winning ticket in the history of American lottery.  After winning the lottery, he had several brushes with the law, as well as personal tragedies.
[PAR] [TLE] Powerball [ SEP ] Powerball is an American lottery game offered by 44 states , the District of Columbia , Puerto Rico and the US Virgin Islands . It is coordinated by the Multi - State Lottery Association ( MUSL ) , a nonprofit organization formed by an agreement with US lotteries . Powerball 's minimum advertised jackpot is $ 40 million ( annuity ) ; Powerball 's annuity is paid in 30 graduated installments or winners may choose a lump sum payment instead . One lump sum payment will be less than the total of the 30 annual payments because of the time value of money . [PAR] [TLE] Jack Whittaker ( lottery winner ) [ SEP ] Andrew Jackson " Jack " Whittaker , Jr. ( born 1947 ) is the winner of a 2002 lottery jackpot . When he won US$ 314.9 million in the Powerball multi - state lottery it was , at the time , the largest jackpot ever won by a single winning ticket in the history of American lottery . After winning the lottery , he had several brushes with the law , as well as personal tragedies .
How much money did Jack Whittaker win when winning the Powerball?
How much money did Jack Whittaker win when winning the Powerball ?
US$314.9 million
US$314.9 million