DES MOINES, Iowa (AP / WSYR-TV) - Wednesday night's drawing is worth $550 million.
Wednesday's winning numbers are: 5 - 16 - 22 - 23 - 29, Powerball: 6.
Past winners of lotteries say having a ton of money doesn't mean the end of one's problems.
A West Virginia man who won $315 million a decade ago blames the windfall for his granddaughter's fatal drug overdose, his divorce and hundreds of lawsuits.
Sandra Hayes, who split $224 million with a dozen co-workers in 2006 says, "If you're not disciplined, you will go broke. I don't care how much money you have."
Find out how one local man used his money after winning the Mega Millions in August in the attached story, as well as what your odds of winning Wednesday's Powerball drawing actually were.
