TEHACHAPI, Calif. (KERO) — A Love's gas station in Tehachapi became the site of life-changing luck when someone purchased a winning Powerball ticket worth $1.5 million from Saturday's drawing.

The winning ticket was sold at the Love's Travel Stop, creating excitement among employees and customers who are now wondering if the winner might be a local resident or just someone passing through town.

"Oh, I think it's fabulous, I hope they do great with that money, I hope they invest the money though," Michael Andrews said.

Andrews, who doesn't personally play the Powerball, said if he had won the money, he would use it to improve his family's lives. He encourages the winner to spend their windfall wisely.

"It's a lot, don't get me wrong, it will make a great life for you if you invest it, b

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