Years of Powerball Play Pays for Amelia Man
"I always dreamed of winning Powerball," shared Gagliano, age 67. "I just never thought it would actually happen to me."
Gagliano's ticket matched four of the five white-ball numbers drawn plus the red Powerball number to win $10,000.
He purchased his winning ticket from Ganaway's #2 on Service Road in Amelia. Gagliano said he has no immediate plans for his winnings.
The winning numbers for the March 5 Powerball drawing were 02-23-31-42-48 and the Powerball number was 21.
Ticket purchasers must be at least 21 years of age. The Lottery encourages anyone who may have a gambling problem or friends and family of anyone with a gambling problem to call toll free 1-877-770-7867 for help. For security purposes, the Lottery also suggests that players sign the back of their tickets immediately after purchasing.