Ballina woman sole winner of $100m powerball

Key points

• A Ballina woman has won $100 million in Powerball draw 1587 on Thursday, 15 October. She held the only division one winning entry nationally and took the entire prize.
• She was with her family when she learned the news, and they celebrated loudly. The winner said she bought her ticket shortly before the draw closed and believes signs from a recently deceased family member led her to it.
• She plans to pay off her mortgage and help family members.