Players in the Sunshine State have won 17 Powerball jackpots since the Florida lottery added the game in 2009, according to media reports and Florida Lottery data, with jackpots ranging from $50 million up to a staggering $1.5 billion. Here are the lucky players.

A Publix in Clearwater, Florida, sold a $1 million Powerball ticket, while two $2 million tickets were sold in North Carolina and Pennsylvania. Other states also had $1 million winners.

Prizes for Florida Lottery games must be claimed within 180 days (six months) from the date of the drawing. According to Florida Lottery's website, winners cannot remain anonymous, but experts and lawyers have said there are ways to remain anonymous if you ...

The winning numbers in Thursday evening’s drawing of the "Florida Pick 4 Evening" game were: 3, 3, 5, 7, Bonus: 6