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Check your tickets! Person from Georgia wins $2 million in Christmas night Powerball drawing

A woman’s husband thought she was going to tell him she was pregnant but she actually had to tell him that she won $2 million in the Kentucky Lottery Powerball on Oct. 4.
Someone in Georgia wins $2 million in Powerball drawing Powerball ticket (LPETTET/Getty Images)

ATLANTA — Although no one won the jackpot, someone in Georgia won $2 million in Monday’s Powerball drawing.

The lucky winner in Georgia won because they purchased the Power Play feature on the ticket.

The numbers drawn on Monday were 5, 12, 20, 24, 29 with a Powerball 4.

The winning ticket was purchased in Hephzibah on the Georgia Lottery mobile app, according to officials.

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The overall jackpot is now $685 million and the next drawing is on Wednesday.

You can watch the next drawing LIVE on WSBTV Tonight at 11 p.m.

It’s been more than two months since someone won the jackpot.

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