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Saturday's Powerball jackpot moves to $88,000,000; 1 player matched the first five numbers
Updated: Wednesday, December 18, 2024 09:29 PM
Wednesday night's Powerball game drawing has yielded no grand prize winner for the $69,000,000 grand prize. With no one hit all five lotto numbers plus the Powerball number in Powerball lottery , Saturday night's drawing will be worth $88,000,000 for a single winner. The lump-sum cash payout will be $$41 million. The numbers from Wednesday, December 18th, 2024 drawing were 06, 15, 18, 33, 49 with Power Ball number 07.
While the jackpot was not awarded Wednesday evening, Powerball had some huge winners. There was a sole 2nd prize winning ticket from Wednesday night's Powerball drawing, matching all five white ball numbers except the Powerball number. The 1 lucky ticket(s) bought in CA, each won $1 million cash by matching all 5 white ball numbers.
Other prizes won Wednesday evening included 14 tickets that matched 4 white numbers together with Powerball and won $10,000. 2 additional players not just matched 4+1, but in addition chose the Power Play option, multiplying the winnings by 4 for a total win of $40,000 each! Also, 168 tickets matched 4 of the 5 lotto numbers. Those tickets are each worth $100. There were 72 tickets matched 4 white ball with Power Play option, doubled the prizes to a total win of $200 each! 706 tickets matched three of the five lotto numbers, plus the Powerball number. These tickets are also each worth $100. There were 273 tickets matched 3+1 with Power Play option, doubled the winnings to win a total win of $200 each.
With nine different prize levels, there were 399,242 tickets across the nation won $0 prizes in the Wednesday, December 18th, 2024 drawing.
Powerball is an American popular lottery game can be played in 44 lottery jurisdictions as a shared jackpot game. Powerball drawings occur every Wednesday and Saturday at 7:59 PM Pacific Time. The odds of winning is about 1 to 32. The chances of matching all six Powerball numbers are 1 to 292,201,338. The minimum Powerball grand prize is $40 million. Its annuity option is paid in 30 yearly increment installments in 29 years. Winners may select one time lump sum cash payout option instead.
| Wed Dec 18, 2024 Powerball Payout of U.S. | | Numbers Matched | Prizes | # Winners | | 5 of 5 + Powerball | $69,000,000 | 0 | | 5 of 5 | $1,000,000 | 1
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| | 4 of 5 + Powerball | $50,000 | 14 | | 4 of 5 | $100 | 168 | | 3 of 5 + Powerball | $100 | 706 | | 3 of 5 | $7 | 11,830 | | 2 of 5 + Powerball | $7 | 10,949 | | 1 of 5 + Powerball | $4 | 80,178 | | Powerball Only | $4 | 184,524 |
| Wed Dec 18, 2024 Powerball Payout of US(with PowerPlay) | | Numbers Matched | Prizes | # Winners | | 5 of 5 with Power Play | $2,000,000 | 0 | | 4 of 5 + Powerball with Power Play | $100,000 | 2 | | 4 of 5 with Power Play | $200 | 72 | | 3 of 5 + Powerball with Power Play | $200 | 273 | | 3 of 5 with Power Play | $14 | 4,475 | | 2 of 5 + Powerball with Power Play | $14 | 4,129 | | 1 of 5 + Powerball with Power Play | $8 | 30,844 | | Powerball Only with Power Play | $8 | 71,077 |
| Wed Dec 18, 2024 Powerball Payout of California(w/o PowerPlay) | | Numbers Matched | Prizes | # Winners | | 5 of 5 + Powerball | $69,000,000 | 0 | | 5 of 5 | $1,391,550 | 1 | | 4 of 5 + Powerball | $36,252 | 1 | | 4 of 5 | $329 | 30 | | 3 of 5 + Powerball | $100 | 102 | | 3 of 5 | $7 | 1,681 | | 2 of 5 + Powerball | $6 | 1,600 | | 1 of 5 + Powerball | $4 | 11,653 | | Powerball Only | $3 | 26,671 |
| Wed Dec 18, 2024 Powerball Payout of California(with PowerPlay) | | Numbers Matched | Prizes | # Winners |
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