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$425 million lottery ticket sold at gas station, winner is unknown

A Powerball lottery ticket is seen in Washington, D.C., on November 26, 2012. The multi-state lottery reached a record payout of $425 million by Wednesday's drawing. UPI/Kevin Dietsch
A Powerball lottery ticket is seen in Washington, D.C., on November 26, 2012. The multi-state lottery reached a record payout of $425 million by Wednesday's drawing. UPI/Kevin Dietsch | License Photo

MILPITAS, Calif., Feb. 20 (UPI) -- A Powerball ticket sold at a California gas station is the only winner of a $425 million jackpot, lottery officials said.

No details about the winner were available after the number was drawn Wednesday night, the Los Angeles Times reported.

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California Lottery spokesman Alex Traversol said the Dixon Landing Chevron gas station in Milpitas will receive $1 million for selling the ticket.

The jackpot was the sixth-largest in U.S. history. The odds of winning it were 1 in 175 million, officials said.

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