A Louisiana family came just one number short of winning Monday night's $1.1 billion Powerball lottery jackpot, walking away with $150,000 instead. John Stokes bought the nearly grand-prize winning ...

BATON ROUGE, La. (KLFY) — Deridder man took home $150,000 after the Powerball Sept. 1 drawing for the $1.1 billion jackpot. According to Louisiana Lottery, John Stokes of DeRidder purchased his ...

“We were shocked and feel so blessed,” John Stokes said of his family's winnings A Louisiana family came so close to winning the $1.1 billion Powerball jackpot after matching all but a single number ...

A Louisiana family came painfully close to snagging Monday night’s massive $1.1 billion jackpot, but still walked away with a sweet six-figure prize, according to a report. John Stokes bought his ...

DERIDDER, La. (KPLC/Gray News) - A Louisiana family took home a nice prize thanks to playing some lucky Powerball numbers, but they also just missed winning one of the largest lottery jackpots in U.S.

"We were shocked and feel so blessed," John Stokes said of his family's win Erin Clack is a Staff Editor for PEOPLE. She has been writing about fashion, parenting and pop culture for more than 15 ...