CARLTON, Minn. - The winner of a $1 million Powerball ticket that had not claimed it for more than two months has finally come forward.
The ticket sold at Carlton Travel Center matched the first five numbers drawn on Nov. 1, 2014, to win $1 million. Jeanne Bennett of Duluth is the lucky winner. Since 1990, the lottery has raised more than $2.4 billion for state programs. The general fund has received over $1.3 billion to help fund necessary functions such as education, public safety and health and human services. More than $975 million has funded important environmental programs.
