Three winners split $150 million Powerball

Three lucky Australians will share in the record breaking $150 million Powerball jackpot.

Two people from Queensland and one from New South Wales will get $50 million each after the winning numbers were drawn, national lottery organisation The Lott confirmed on Thursday night.

Officials are standing by to contact the winners.

The trio were the only division one winners nationally but there were also eighteen division two winners. They have won almost $126,000 each.