Fortune Cookie Delivers Powerball Fortune

Charles W. Jackson of Cumberland County, North Carolina used his granddaughter's fortune cookie numbers to play Powerball—and won the $344 million jackpot. Jackson opted for the $223.3 million cash payment so he'll take home $158 million after taxes. He said he'll share his prize money with St. Jude Hospital, the Wounded Warriors Project and the Shriners.

Fortune Cookie Delivers Powerball Fortune

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