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"Powerball Jackpot Soars to $1.55 Billion, Dropping Cash Prize by $29.7 Million"
lottery2 years ago

"Powerball Jackpot Soars to $1.55 Billion, Dropping Cash Prize by $29.7 Million"

The Powerball jackpot has reached $1.73 billion, making it the second-largest jackpot in U.S. history. No ticket matched all six numbers in the latest drawing, but one lucky player in Ohio won $150,000, while four others won $50,000. Thousands of other winners in Ohio can claim prizes ranging from $4 to $300. The largest prize-winning ticket, worth $2 million, was sold in Florida, and four tickets worth $1 million were sold in California, Indiana, Oregon, and Virginia. The next drawing is on Wednesday, with odds of winning the jackpot at 1 in 292.2 million.

"Record-breaking $785M Powerball Jackpot Draws Worldwide Attention"
lottery3 years ago

"Record-breaking $785M Powerball Jackpot Draws Worldwide Attention"

The winning numbers for the record-breaking $785 million Powerball jackpot are 10, 12, 22, 36, 50, and the red Powerball is 4. This prize is now the fourth largest in history, and the winner can choose between $785 million in payments or a cash out of $367 million before taxes. The odds of winning the jackpot are 1 in 292.2 million. The largest jackpots in history were over $1 billion, and at least one person from California won the jackpot in each of those drawings. While there were no jackpot winners in the latest drawing, over 1.5 million winning tickets were sold across the United States.