Moment $167 million Powerball jackpot winner is tased
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A lottery win was followed by legal troubles when Kentucky Powerball winner James Farthing was arrested days after claiming a $167M jackpot.
Video released by the Pinellas County Sheriff’s Office in west-central Florida this week shows the moment a Kentucky man -- who had split $167 million Powerball winnings with his mother days before -- allegedly kicked a deputy during an altercation.
Bodycam footage from a Florida police officer shows a Kentucky Powerball winner was tased and tackled during his arrest in April.
A Kentucky man's persistence paid off in a big way recently. Kentucky Lottery officials said William Elliott, of Stanford, Kentucky, recently won $150,000 on a Powerball ticket. Elliott's winning ticket matched the four white ball winning numbers in July, with a prize of $50,000.
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James Farthing is charged with battery of a law enforcement officer, obstructing or resisting an officer, and simple battery.
A day after making Kentucky history by winning a $167.3 million Powerball jackpot, a 50-year-old man allegedly hit and kicked Pinellas County sheriff's deputies who tried to
Two big lottery winners in Kentucky have yet to claim their prizes. Someone won $225,000 from The Cash Ball 225 drawing Thursday night, but the prize has not been claimed. The winner purchased the ticket at QQ Food Mart in Owensboro.
The Kentucky Lottery says Monday night's Powerball drawing produced a $10 million winning ticket, with Double Play, purchased in Oldham County, right outside of Louisville.
The Powerball jackpot has skyrocketed to $565 million, marking the largest prize of the year. With the winning numbers 40, 23, 49, 65, and 69, the cash option stands at an impressive $255 million.