Last summer's downtown Los Angeles $1.08 billion Powerball jackpot winner revealed
Yanira Alvarez is the lucky woman who came forward with the winning ticket, which came from Las Palmitas Mini Market, downtown L.A.
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Yanira Alvarez is the lucky woman who came forward with the winning ticket, which came from Las Palmitas Mini Market, downtown L.A.
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