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2 winning numbers drawn in $580M Powerball jackpot

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Powerball reports there are two winning tickets out there for a record 580.

Million dollar jackpot.

And the odds are you don't have one of lottery officials announce the winners bought the tickets and there -- missed sorry dear we're in Missouri and fountain hills Arizona but that's about as much as we know really.

It's also not clear whether the money will get split two ways or.

Whether winners were part of some sort of office pool or whatever.

A clerk at the store which sold one winning ticket in Missouri said it's possible the winner doesn't even live in the state.

It could be a trucker that passes because we get a lot of people from out of town but a lot of our truckers are well you know I mean they like.

-- come here all the times we don't want you.

You know so it doesn't matter it's just awesome that one of us could have -- that ticket.

But he did you have one of those winning tickets or if you met several numbers and -- -- smaller prize sign that ticket.

By some champagne -- what have -- maybe call a lawyer.

Maybe call -- lawyer first Trace Gallagher is live in Los Angeles and -- there's word tonight that somebody has submitted one of the winning tickets.

Yet this is the ticket that was -- that convenience store in Dearborn Missouri ship we just contact the Lotto officials may have confirmed that.

A winning ticket has been submitted now -- local station in Kansas City says they've identified the winner Cingular.

But now the lottery officials tell us there are actually win errors plural.

Either way they're going to hold a news conference tomorrow 11 o'clock local time at a high school near where that ticket was -- It's unclear if the winners will be on hand.

But the lottery appears very confident tonight ship that they do have the winning ticket.

And they tell us there is more than one person attached to that tech will no matter how many on those top ticket straight there -- a lot of new millionaires.

Yeah they were eight tickets are worth two million dollars there were 58.

Tickets that matched all five of the white numbers and those tickets are worth.

A million dollars each -- mean that's a lot of new millionaires including one guy from Indianapolis.

He bought his ticket a couple of days ago he says that with his million dollars he plans to start a college fund for his daughter.

And take his girlfriend to red lobster so we are now just waiting on the winner to come forward in Arizona.

But one of the workers from that store thinks he has a Honshu it might be listen.

The regulars that come through -- -- -- definitely yes and that is what we think about the -- who's safe so -- they can have somebody.

-- let's see if they're right all told across the country eight point nine million.

Winners grand total 131.

Million dollars in that does not of course include the jackpot.

Which was 588.

Million dollars amazing it really -- we can only hope one of the winners wears -- suites one for crime had.

Which is exactly we can hope the ticket there -- -- thank you.