Single ticket wins $758.7m US Powerball lottery
It has been confirmed a single ticket has won the Powerball lottery in the US - the largest ever to be claimed by one ticketholder.
The jackpot reached almost $758.7m (€643.6m).
The ticket was sold at a convenience store in Watertown, Massachusetts.
The chances of picking the winning numbers has been estimated at in 292.2 million.
With an average winning jackpot prize of $423m, the Powerball is the world's richest lottery.
This is the second biggest US lottery jackpot win in history, with the record currently standing at a whopping $1.6bn.
The last Powerball jackpot win was back in June, where one lucky person claimed a $448m prize after 19 rollovers. The win before that took just two rollovers before the main prize was claimed.
