BOSTON —
Massachusetts lottery players have been watching those five white balls and one red ball drop since Powerball first came to the state in 2010; however, only four tickets have matched for a multi-million dollar prize since the game launched in the Bay State.
In June 2011, Jimmy Freeman, a retired Navy civilian worker from Fall River, took home a $25.6 million Powerball jackpot. The June 8, 2011, drawing provided the first Powerball jackpot won on a ticket sold in Massachusetts. Latest Forecast
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Two workers at Costco in Waltham won the $50 million jackpot on Dec. 12, 2012. Rosa DeLeon and Reginald Le Blanc said they had been playing Powerball for about 10 months when they hit it big.
One year later, Maureen and Stephen Hinc