Record $1.9 billion Powerball jackpot delayed due to ‘security protocols’

GREENVILLE, S.C. (FOX Carolina/AP) - Officials announced the winning numbers after the record-breaking $1.9 billion Powerball drawing was delayed Monday due to “security protocols” that the lottery must follow.

POWERBALL WINNING NUMBERS: 10 - 33 - 41 - 47 - 56 - 10

The California Lottery explained the situation via Twitter on Monday night.

Tonight’s Powerball® drawing has been delayed due to a participating lottery needing extra time to complete the required security protocols. Powerball has strict security requirements that must be met by all 48 lotteries before a drawing can occur. (1/2) pic.twitter.com/jQZJQIPJXr
— California Lottery (@calottery) November 8, 2022

The winning numbers and recorded video of the drawing will be posted to the Powerball website and YouTube channel. Players should hold onto their tickets, the statement said.

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