$335 million Powerball winner keeps ticket in bible until finally claiming

03/06/12 Louise White a 81 year woman won that huge $336.4 million Powerball jackpot.
She kept the actual winning ticket in her bible until she claimed her winning today.
'I wanted to say that I am very happy and I'm very proud and this will make my family very happy,
We are truly blessed. Thank you.' She bought this winning ticket at a Newport Stop & Shop supermarket.
She played 3 tickets with random numbers for a $9 bet.

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$200K Powerball winner in East Greenwich RI

$200K Powerball winner in East Greenwich

12/21/11 Roland Harel of Coventry hit the PowerBall lotto for a $200,000 jackpot. The Richard's Pub in East Greenwich sold this winning lotto ticket.

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Rhode Island state lottery now offer Powerball Group Play

Rhode Island state lottery now offer Powerball Group Play

PowerBall Group Play
Your Rhode Island Lottery is proud to offer a new PowerBall® Group Play Program designed
to make playing PowerBall as a group easy and fun!
Whether you pool your money with family, friends or coworkers when you play PowerBall®,
we’ve got the tools you’ll need to manage the group and keep it as fun and successful as possible.

If you find that you’re usually the group leader, then sign up today to be a PowerBall Group Play Captain! You'll get exclusive access to our PowerBall Group play page that has printable forms, contest information, best practices, a prize calculator, tips for big-wins, and more.Plus, we'll mail you a special Group Play tool kit to help organize your group.
To become a Group Play Captain for your group, you must be a registered RI Lottery VIP member.
Click Here to Register as a VIP. If you're already a RI Lottery VIP member, simply log in to your VIP account from any page of our website and follow the Group Play link on the VIP home page to register.