$31 million Powerball winner in NE Wisconsin

State lottery officials say a winning Powerball ticket worth $31 million was sold in northeastern Wisconsin.

Someone who bought a Powerball ticket in Marinette is a new millionaire. The state lottery hasn't disclosed the retailer that sold the ticket.

The winner has 180 days to claim the prize.

It's the 15th Powerball jackpot winner sold in Wisconsin since the game was introduced in 1992.

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Editor's note: An earlier version of this story had an incorrect jackpot amount.

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