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Store owner Eric Seitz, middle, laughs along with cashiers Tina Long, left, and Candy Browning at a 4 Sons Food Store where one of the winning tickets in the $579.9 million Powerball jackpot was purchased, Nov. 29, 2012, in Fountain Hills, Ariz.(AP Photo/Ross D. Franklin)
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Wes Prinzen, of Fountain Hills, Ariz., smiles as he takes away his modest $4 winnings, at a 4 Sons Food Store where one of the winning tickets in the $579.9 million Powerball jackpot was purchased, Nov. 29, 2012, in Fountain Hills, Ariz. (AP Photo/Ross D. Franklin)
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A customer buys three Powerball tickets at a local supermarket in Hialeah, Fla.,Tuesday, Nov. 27, 2012. There has been no Powerball winner since Oct. 6, and the jackpot already has reached a record level for the game. Already over $500 million, it is the second-highest jackpot in lottery history, behind only the $656 million Mega Millions prize in March. (AP Photo/Alan Diaz)
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Maria Diaz, right, sells a customer Powerball tickets at a local supermarket in Hialeah, Fla.,Tuesday, Nov. 27, 2012. There has been no Powerball winner since Oct. 6, and the jackpot already has reached a record level for the game. Already over $500 million, it is the second-highest jackpot in lottery history, behind only the $656 million Mega Millions prize in March. (AP Photo/Alan Diaz)
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Arizona Last Stop shop employees sell Powerball tickets to customers who waited in line for more than an hour, Tuesday, Nov. 27, 2012, in White Hills, Ariz. There has been no Powerball winner since Oct. 6, and the jackpot already has reached a record level for the game... $500 million. (AP Photo/Julie Jacobson)
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Raymond Parker mulls what he might do with the winning Powerball jackpot inside a stationery store in Long Beach, N.Y. on Monday, Nov. 26, 2012. The 67-year-old Long Beach resident, who's car was destroyed in Superstorm Sandy, said he is rooting for multiple winners of the $425 million jackpot. (AP Photo/Frank Eltman)
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John Scaduto stands next to a Powerball lottery machine on Monday, Nov. 26, 2012, in Long Beach, N.Y. Scaduto said he lost his job as a sous chef when the restaurant he works at was flooded in Superstorm Sandy. He said he has already bought more than $100 worth of Powerball tickets in advance of Wednesday's drawing and would open his own restaurant if he has the winning numbers. (AP Photo/Frank Eltman)
The second winner of the $587.5 million Powerball jackpot was identified Dec. 10 as Matthew Good, a married man in his 30s who moved to an affluent Phoenix suburb last year from Pennsylvania.