3 Powerball winners get their share of jackpot

Three of the four winners of the $294.8 million Powerball jackpotclaimed their shares Monday, including a Maine couple who hid theirwinning ticket in a box of cereal, a married mother of three fromMinnesota and a 46-year-old ex-convict from Kentucky.

"It's a poor man's dream," David Edwards said at the LouisvilleSlugger Museum in Louisville, Ky.

The jackpot is the third-biggest lottery prize in U.S. history.The four winning tickets in Saturday night's drawing of themultistate lottery were sold in Kentucky, Minnesota, New Hampshireand Delaware.

Except for the holder of the Delaware ticket, all the winners wereidentified Monday and all chose the lump-sum payment …