$1.3 Billion Powerball Ticket Sold in Oregon Sets Off Extensive Winner Verification Process

• $1.3 billion Powerball jackpot claimed in Oregon, 4th largest in history • Winning ticket sold at Plaid Pantry store in Portland, Oregon • Store that sold ticket will receive $100,000 bonus • Extensive security and vetting process required before winner verified • Oregon Lottery proceeds fund programs that benefit the entire state