dick clark productions and POWERBALL® today announced that country artist Jessie James Decker will reveal the first-ever First POWERBALL Millionaire of the YearSM during the live broadcast of Dick Clark's New Year's Rockin' Eve with Ryan Seacrest 2020. A $1 million prize will be randomly awarded as part of a larger, second-chance prize drawing, in which POWERBALL players in participating jurisdictions have the chance to win an entertainment-filled VIP trip to New York City to celebrate New Year's Eve 2020, as well as a chance to be the First POWERBALL Millionaire of the Year. Decker will provide live updates from the First POWERBALL Millionaire of the Year party throughout ABC's live telecast of Dick Clark's New Year's Rockin' Eve with Ryan Seacrest 2020. The big reveal announcing the winner of the First POWERBALL Millionaire of the Year will air just after midnight on January 1, 2020.
"I am so thrilled to be a part of this incredible life-changing moment on one of the most iconic shows on television!" said Jessie James Decker. "There's someone out there who will become a millionaire overnight LIVE on New Year's Eve and I can't wait to celebrate with them." "We are delighted to have Jessie James Decker join us for this special New Year's celebration," said Gregory R. Mineo, POWERBALL Product Group Chairman and Maine Lottery Director. "It is going to be an exhilarating countdown to 2020 for our POWERBALL VIP trip winners and viewers at home." First teased during last year's New Year's Eve telecast, the First POWERBALL Millionaire of the Year promotion officially kicked off this past spring with the rollout continuing through summer. As part of the national POWERBALL game, players who purchase tickets from 25 participating jurisdictions can enter their POWERBALL tickets into the First POWERBALL Millionaire of the YearSM second-chance drawings. More than three hundred winners from those jurisdictions will head to New York City, and one lucky VIP trip winner will be randomly drawn to win $1 million.Photo Credit: Ford Fairchild
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