Dreams of millions of dollars came crashing down for many Louisiana residents last night but for three lucky ticket holders their  dreams or nightmares have just come true. According to the Powerball website there were three winning tickets drawn for last night's $564 million dollar Powerball drawing. Those winning tickets were purchased in North Carollina, Puerto Rico, and Texas.

There were other winners in last night drawing besides the big money winners. A two million dollar ticket for matching all 5 numbers with  power play was drawn in  Pennsylvania. There were also seventeen one million dollar winning tickets drawn including one of those tickets purchased in Louisiana.

The Powerball jackpot is expected to be $40 million dollars on Saturday night when the next drawing is held.

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