Tracy Hartwick of Cabot, a brother of North Little Rock Mayor Terry Hartwick, purchased the winning Powerball ticket in Cabot on Dec. 24, according to Arkansas Scholarship Lottery records.
The Powerball jackpot was at $1.8 billion. The news was first reported by the Arkansas Democrat-Gazette.
Records indicate that Hartwick opted to receive the winnings in a one-time cash payment of $834.9 million and that he shared the prize money with another brother, Timothy Allen Hartwick of Scott, and an individual who chose to remain anonymous.
Hartwick assigned himself ownership of 94 percent of the prize, according to reports, while Timothy Hartwick and the anonymous person each received 3 percent of the prize.
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