Powerball jackpots start at $20 million, and other prizes pay from $1 million to $2 million with a Power Play. Powerball is a multi-state lottery played every Wednesday and Saturday, and one of America's two biggest lottery jackpot games. The odds of hitting the grand prize jackpot are 1 in 292,201,338, regardless of the jackpot size-according to Powerball's website.

That ticket was sold at a 7-Eleven store in Bonita Springs, Florida, for the $394 million grand prize, which had a cash option of $274.6 million. The grand prize winner before that was on 01/29/20. The previous grand prize won before that was $70 million in the 02/12/20 drawing with a ticket purchased in Michigan. The previous winning ticket sold was purchased in New Jersey for the 04/08/20 jackpot worth $190 million. The previous winning ticket was sold on June 10, 2020. Normally, the game would reset to a $40 million minimum, but the COVID-19 pandemic forced Powerball officials to cut the minimum jackpot in half, which began with the 04/11/20 jackpot. The previous winning ticket was sold back on Augfor a jackpot worth $169 million. It was the fourth-largest jackpot in the game's history. Previous to the last four winners, the last winning Powerball ticket was sold on Wednesday, January 20, 2021, in Maryland for the $730 million jackpot. The previous Powerball grand-prize winner was 03/27/21 for a drawing worth $238 million. That ticket was sold in Jacksonville, Florida, at a Circle K convenience store. The last Powerball grand prize winner was on Saturday 06/05/21 for a $286 million jackpot. The game reset to the $20 million minimum on Saturday 01/23/21, which was won, and then another jackpot hit on 01/30/21.Ī Powerball ticket sold in Texas during September 2019. A ticket sold in Maryland hit the $731.1 million jackpot on Wednesday 01/20/21. Powerball eight months ago had three jackpot winners in four drawings. Since they purchased the Power Play for an extra $1, their second-prize ticket is worth $2 million instead of the normal $1 million prize. There was no grand prize winner, but there was a ticket sold in Virginia that matched all five white balls, and minus the red Powerball, for the game's second-prize. The Monday 09/27/21 Powerball jackpot was worth $545 million.

Here are the winning numbers from last Monday night's drawing: The jackpot could increase if sales further lottery projections, according to officials. Wednesday night's 09/29/21 Powerball jackpot was estimated at $570 million, with a cash option worth $410.1 million. If nobody wins the grand prize, then it'll likely soar to become the sixth-largest Powerball prize ever for the Saturday drawing. If won, it'll be the eighth-largest Powerball prize of all time. Here are the numbers from the Wednesday night drawing. In October 2018, a ticket was sold in South Carolina winning $1.537 billion ($878 million cash value), which is the world's largest jackpot for a single ticket and the largest cash value for a single ticket.The Powerball jackpot for 09/29/21 was $570 million. The Mega Millions jackpot has exceeded the billion mark twice in its existence. The jackpot was the second largest cash value ticket in lottery history. Mega Millions' jackpot reached $1.05 billion, with a cash option of $776.6 million on Friday, January 22, before a player in Michigan matched all six numbers. Three tickets in California, Florida and Tennessee won the $1.586 billion Powerball jackpot in January 2016, which set the record for the world's largest jackpot (cash value and annuity) and was the ninth largest cash value per ticket. On January 20, the Powerball jackpot reached $731.1 million ($548.8 million cash option) which was the third largest jackpot in the game's history.Ī single Powerball ticket sold in Maryland matched all six numbers to win the $731.1 jackpot. The Powerball jackpot has exceeded the half a billion mark nine times during its existence. The Powerball and Mega Millions games offered a combined jackpot of more than $1.7 billion in January.īoth jackpots increase during each following game until there's a jackpot winning ticket matching all six numbers drawn, which includes the additional Mega Millions 'gold ball' or Powerball in each respective game. Live results from Wednesday's Powerball game will be listed below shortly after the drawing takes place: and sales cut-off times will vary by before drawings in different jurisdictions. Tonight's lottery numbers will be announced at 11:00 p.m. The Powerball jackpot will be worth $570 million, with a cash option of $410.1 million, on Wednesday (September 29).

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