A 10 hour delay in powerball drawing on Monday kept everyone guessing why it happened?
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Finally it was revealed that issues with the Minnesota Lottery caused a 10-hour delay in Monday’s $2.04 billion Powerball jackpot.
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The Minnesota Lottery informed that the “unprecedented lottery interest” led to historical 10 hour delay in powerball drawing.
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The Minnesota lottery declared that "It was done to ensure the the integrity of the system is intact security is not compromised.
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The Powerball lucky drawing were scheduled to be made at 10:59 PM but it was delayed till 9:00 AM on Tuesday.
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A California ticket has claimed the jackpot as it matched all the six numbers in the drawing.
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The lucky numbers drawn were 10, 33, 41, 47 and 56. The red Powerball turned out to be 10.
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It is not the first time the drawing were delayed due to issues with a participating state. This has happened many times.
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Monday’s jackpot was the largest ever for Powerball, the largest in U.S. lottery history, and the second lottery prize to surpass $1 billion this year.