Powerball Jackpot Winners and Millionaires Emerge Across California, New York, and Erie County

More than 150 players across the United States won between $50,000 and $2 million in lower-tier prizes in the recent Powerball drawing, with seven players winning $1 million each and two players winning $2 million by adding the Power Play option. Additionally, 24 tickets won $100,000 and 121 tickets won $50,000. The $1.76 billion Powerball jackpot was won by a single ticket sold in California, making it the second-largest U.S. lottery jackpot ever won. The odds of winning the Powerball jackpot are about 1 in 292.2 million, while the overall odds of winning any Powerball prize are about 1 in 24.9.