Gloria C Mackenzie (C), 84 years old, was certified as the winner of the 590.5 million Powerball jackpot.
A stranger was kind enough to let an 84-year-old senior citizen step in front of him to buy a Quick Pick lottery ticket.
That gracious act backfired after the elderly lady became the largest sole Powerball winner in U.S. history.
After keeping a low profile for two weeks, Gloria C. Mackenzie of Zephyrhills, Fla. has finally stepped forward to claim the record $590.5 million jackpot.
She decided to pocket a one-time lump sum, which comes out to a whopping $370,896,780.54 before taxes.
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