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$1.04 billion Powerball ticket sold in Illinois; $1M sold in Florida
Summary by The Minneapolis Editorial Desk · Byline on the source page: Josh Frigerio , as published by FOX 9 KMSP (FOX)
· August 13, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key takeaway 04 billion Powerball jackpot was sold in Illinois.
A significant Powerball win has occurred in another state. 04 billion Powerball jackpot was sold in Illinois. Details about the winning numbers are available, specifically from the August 12 drawing.
Further information about this major win can be found through FOX 9 KMSP, including additional details about the winning numbers and another notable ticket sale in Florida, which was worth $1 million.
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Category: local ·
Published: August 13, 2026 ·
Source: FOX 9 KMSP (FOX) ·
Reading time: 1 min
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What is this story about? A significant Powerball win has occurred in another state. The winning ticket for the $1.04 billion Powerball jackpot was sold in Illinois. Details about the winning numbers are available…
When was this published? This article was first published on August 13, 2026 by FOX 9 KMSP (FOX) and curated for The Minneapolis readers.
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