Alabama residents hopeful to win $1.1B Powerball jackpot

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WIAT) — Alabama residents traveled to Georgia on Labor Day in hopes to win the $1.1 billion Powerball jackpot.

“You have to buy a lottery ticket to win it, and eventually someone’s got to win it, I would think,” Alabama resident Carla Schaaphok said.

Monday’s Powerball drawing is the fifth-largest jackpot in Powerball history. The last Powerball jackpot winner was in May…

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