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Elmont HS workers almost win $336M Powerball

Lindenhurst Sunday January 15, 2012 Lorraine Trotta, of

Photo credit: Newsday/Jessica Rotkiewicz | Lindenhurst Sunday January 15, 2012 Lorraine Trotta, of Lindenhurst, buys the new Powerball $2.00 ticket from Maulik & Chandni stationary store, on Sunday January 15, 2012 in Lindenhurst.

They were oh so close. Some 110 employees at Elmont Memorial High School will share a $1 million Powerball prize from Saturday's $336 million drawing -- winning about $4,000 each.

One winner, teacher John Squillace, 33, of Astoria, Queens, said Tuesday he was one of 110 people who won the prize in Saturday's Powerball drawing.

The winning ticket for the $336 million Powerball jackpot...

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