New Jersey Lottery: Lottery Ticket

Pravin Mankodia Dept: PASSAIC, N.J. A 44-year-old immigrant from the Dominican Republic is the winner of a $338-million Powerball lottery jackpot in the U.S., and he's telling reporters in Spanish that he's "very happy.", according to Winnipeg Free Press. The New Jersey Lottery confirmed the winning ticket was validated at the store and Pravin Mankodia, sells a lottery ticket to Nature Haley at Eagles Liquors in Passaic, N.J. Monday, March 25, 2013. Mankodia sold the winning $338 million Powerball ticket that was claimed by an unidentified New Jersey Resident. AP Photo/Rich Schultz Several media outlets were at the New Jersey liquor store, where the ticket was sold, on Monday when Pedro Quezada entered. They report that the store owner validated Quezada's ticket as a winner. Reports also identified his home country. (www.immigrantscanada.com). As reported in the news.