ODEBOLT MAN WINS $10,000

William Krusenstjerna Wins in March 15 Powerball Drawing

DES MOINES, Iowa - A Sac County man has claimed a large lottery prize.

William Krusenstjerna of Odebolt won $10,000 in the March 15 Powerball® drawing. He purchased the winning ticket at Cubby's, 121 N. Des Moines St. in Odebolt.

Krusenstjerna claimed the prize at the Iowa Lottery's regional office in Storm Lake.

The winning Powerball numbers for the March 15 drawing were: 6-22-42-43-47. The Powerball was 16. The Power Play® multiplier was 2.

If Krusenstjerna had played the Power Play option, he would have won $20,000!

Players can increase their prizes with the Power Play (except the jackpot) up to five times. The cost is $1 per play.

Just before the Powerball numbers are drawn, the Power Play wheel is spun. Slots on the wheel list the numbers 2 through 5, indicating the amount prizes (except the jackpot) will be multiplied if that number is drawn.

Winning numbers may be checked by calling the lottery at (515) 725-7900 from 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Winning numbers may also be checked through the winning numbers' hot line at (515) 323-4633, at the lottery Web site at www.ialottery.com or with lottery retail outlets.

Since the Iowa Lottery's inception in 1985, more than $2.1 billion has been awarded in prizes and more than $1.1 billion has been raised for state programs.