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Thomas Yi is Florida s 15th Powerball jackpot winner and the youngest player to win a Florida Lottery Powerball jackpot. (Florida Lottery)
LAND O LAKES, FL Thomas Yi is on Cloud 9, or rather Cloud 235.4 million.
That s the amount of money the 23-year-old Land O Lakes man won in the Powerball drawing March 27.
Yi, Florida s 15th Powerball jackpot winner and the youngest player to win a Florida Lottery Powerball jackpot, chose to receive his winnings in a one-time lump sum payment of $160,038,447.27.
Subscribe Even after matching all six numbers, I was in disbelief and took my ticket to a retailer to have it checked, Yi said. The clerk at the counter instantly became excited and kept repeating that I had won the $235 million Powerball jackpot. I knew then that this would be life changing.