Lottery luck continues in Kentucky, with another winning Powerball ticket recently sold in the state. Just days after one couple celebrated a big win, another ticket has now added to the excitement.
Winning Powerball Ticket Sold in Lexington
The Kentucky Lottery confirmed that a new winning Powerball ticket was sold at a Kroger store in Lexington. The ticket was for the Saturday, April 18 drawing.
Details about the prize amount for this latest ticket have not yet been shared, but it adds to a series of recent wins across the state.
Recent $50,000 Win in Campbellsville
This news comes shortly after a couple from Campbellsville, Melvin and Donna Bradley, won $50,000 in Powerball. Their winning ticket was purchased at a local T-Mart.
The couple said they didn’t even realise they had won at first. They found out through a Facebook post by the Kentucky Lottery.
Donna shared her excitement, explaining how she checked the numbers and then scanned the ticket on the lottery app, which confirmed their win with a “Congratulations!” message.
Prize and Reactions
While Melvin stayed calm after hearing the news, Donna was clearly thrilled. After taxes, the couple received:
- $36,250 as their final payout
- The store that sold the ticket received a $500 bonus
Despite the win, the couple said they are not rushing into spending their money. They are thinking about using it for future home improvement projects.
