Winner Of $337 Million Powerball Jackpot REVEALED! - Spokane, North Idaho News & Weather KHQ.com

NBCNEWS.COM - The winner of the $337 million Powerball jackpot earlier this month has been revealed: Donald Lawson, 44, of Lapeer, Mich., was introduced Friday by Michigan lottery officials.

Lawson said at a press conference that he had been a railroad engineer before quitting a couple of weeks ago. Lawson, who said he has two daughters, was joined at the announcement by his mother, sister and brother-in-law.

The winning ticket for the Aug. 15 jackpot -- the third largest ever for Powerball -- was purchased at a Sunoco gas station and convenience store in the town of Lapeer, about 60 miles north of Detroit. Lawson said he was born in Arkansas and moved to Lapeer about 10 years ago. click here to read more