There were also 36 tickets that matched four of the five white balls and the red Powerball. Top-winning tickets in the Wednesday, July 12 drawing include two tickets, sold in Florida and Indiana, that matched all five white balls to win $1 million prizes. Nationwide, the Powerball drawing produced more than 1.8 million winning tickets, with players winning lower-tier cash prizes worth a combined $16.5 million. The Power Play® multiplier was 3X.Įven though there was no jackpot winner, lotteries are reminding players to check their tickets for one of the nine ways to win.

The Powerball jackpot rolled Wednesday night after no ticket matched all six numbers drawn – white balls 23, 35, 45, 66, 67 and red Powerball 20. The jackpot currently ranks as the third largest Powerball jackpot, only behind the world record $2.04 billion Powerball jackpot won last year, and the $1.586 billion Powerball jackpot won in 2016.

The cash option for the jackpot is an estimated $441.9 million. Virgin Islands, and Puerto Rico.The Powerball® jackpot has jumped again! The jackpot has grown to an estimated $875 million for the next drawing on Saturday, July 15. Powerball tickets are sold in 45 states, Washington D.C., U.S. on Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday and may be watched live online at. The Powerball drawing takes place at 10:59 p.m. For an additional $1 per play, Double Play may be added to a Powerball ticket, giving players a second chance to win up to $10 million in the nightly Double Play drawing. A “Power Play” option that multiplies non-jackpot prizes by up to 10 times to a maximum of $2 million may be added to any Powerball play for only $1. Powerball plays may be purchased for $2 each at Lottery retailers across the state and online at. The current jackpot stands at $1.4 billion. One ticket purchased in California won the $1.08 billion jackpot. The Powerball jackpot was last won on July 19. “You see this happen to other people, but you never think it will happen to you, so it all still feels surreal,” said Birchmeier. With his winnings, he plans to build a house and invest. When I logged in to my account and saw $2 million pending, I was in shock!”īirchmeier, 31, recently visited Lottery headquarters to claim his prize. “After the drawing, I saw an email from the Lottery with instructions on claiming my prize. “I don’t usually play Powerball, but I decided to buy a ticket on a whim while I was online,” said Birchmeier. Thanks to the Power Play, the prize was multiplied to $2 million. Zach Birchmeier, of Fowler, matched the five white balls – 01-12-20-33-66 – in the Sept. A Clinton County man purchased a Powerball ticket on a whim and won a $2 million prize.

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