2 Powerball tickets in Tennessee worth $1 million each

By The Associated Press

NASHVILLE (AP) — Some Tennessee players of the Powerball lottery won’t come away empty-handed, including two who can claim prizes of $1 million apiece.

The Tennessee Education Lottery Corporation announced Thursday that million-dollar tickets were sold in Nashville and Brentwood.

There were secondary prizes for 190,592 tickets sold in Tennessee.

State lottery officials estimated Tennessee players bought $30.75 million in Powerball tickets between Oct. 6 and Wednesday.