LITTLE ROCK — The Arkansas Scholarship Lottery (ASL) will host an event at Murphy USA 7879, 208 S. Rockwood Drive in Cabot on June 12 to celebrate the winning $1.817 billion Powerball® ticket sold at the retailer on Christmas Eve. The public is invited.
“We’re excited not only to celebrate the big win, but also to recognize Murphy USA for selling the winning ticket,” said ASL Executive Director Sharon Strong. “Because Murphy USA is an Arkansas-based retailer, the win feels like a full-circle moment for the state.”
Strong added that the lottery wants to spotlight the Cabot community’s small-town spirit and emphasize that a lottery win can happen even in a small town…