Abbas Shafii, a 79-year-old from Beaverton, Oregon, won a Powerball ticket worth of $328.5 million and plans to use some of the money to travel.

A 79-year-old Oregon man has been identified as the winner of a $328.5 million Powerball jackpot. Abbas Shafii bought the winning ticket from a Fred Meyer in Beaverton the day before the Jan. 18 drawing, the Oregon Lottery said in a Feb. 21 news release.

A 79-year-old Beaverton man, Abbas Shafii, has claimed Oregon's first Powerball jackpot of the year, winning a staggering $328.5 million. Shafii purchased the winning ticket on January 17, 2025, at the Fred Meyer store on SW Walker Road in Beaverton.