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Michigan family breaks state record with $842.4 million in Powerball lottery

lucky winners pose as members of The Breakfast Club

A family from the US state of Michigan wins $842.4 million in Powerball lottery, writes People.

The winners are representatives of The Breakfast Club, which has three members, the third member being their lawyer Mark Harder. However, the identity of the lucky winners is not revealed.

Under Michigan law, lottery winners are required to reveal their identity, but they have the right to form a special club and appoint an attorney as their public representative, maintaining anonymity.

The draw that made the multi-millionaire couple took place in January. The $842.4 million win was a state record.