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Are You a Powerball Winner? Check Results Here

The two winning tickets are from out of state but still grab your ticket and see if you're a winner of one of the smaller prizes!

You might not have the winning tickets, but a portion of a half billion dollars could be yours in the latest Powerball drawing.

According to the Huffington Post, early Thursday morning officials confirmed that two winning tickets were sold: One in Arizona and one in Missouri. An additional 8,924,123 players won smaller prizes.

The winning Powerball numbers for the Nov. 28, 2012 drawing are 5, 16, 22, 23, 29 and a Powerball number of 6.

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For more on Powerball, visit Powerball.com.

A lottery official said late Wednesday that the jackpot increased to $579.9 million by the time of the drawing, making the cash option $379.8 million.

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Lottery anaylsis website USA Mega broke down what you could expect to take home after taxes in the $550 million jackpot state by state.

Pennsylvania charges no state tax on lottery prizes, so you would just have to pay federal taxes.

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