BOISE – Idaho Powerball paid off big for one lucky winner Wednesday night. The winning ticket worth $18.7 million was purchased at the Big Smoke in Boise. The Big Smoke will gets a $50,000 bonus for selling the winning Powerball ticket!

The winner has 60 days from the day the ticket is validated to decide between the 29-year (30-payment) annuity and the lump sum cash option worth $10,397,024. 

The winner matched all 5 white numbers and the red Powerball number. The numbers drawn were: 4, 10, 15, 48, 51 and the Powerball was 13. The Power Play multiplier was 4.

Players purchased more than $12.2 million in tickets between Sunday and Wednesday night. 

The jackpot for the Saturday, February 26 drawing will be $10 million.

Powerball is the multi-state lotto game played in 27 states, the District of Columbia and the U.S. Virgin Islands. Players select five numbers from 1 to 53 and a Powerball from 1 to 42. The jackpot is won by matching 5 numbers plus the Powerball. Odds of winning a cash prize are 1 in 36. Jackpot odds are 1 in 120 million. Drawings are held each week on Wednesdays and Saturdays at 8:59 p.m. MST. !!