Although no one matched the six-ball combination, according to the lottery, there were nine winners of the second prize, equivalent to US$1,000,000.
The tickets that matched the five numbers on the white balls, a play known as Match 5, They were sold in Georgia, Maryland, New Jersey, South Carolina and Washington; two others were issued in California; and, a couple more, in Massachusetts.
In the drawing, which marks the fortieth game date since the last jackpot award, There were also 64 winners of US$50,000 each; and 17 tickets were sold that could collect prizes of US$150,000as reported by the institution on its official results site.
The Powerball lottery is played every Monday, Wednesday and Saturday. In the next drawing, players could win a jackpot estimated at $1.23 billionwhich they can collect in 30 payments over 29 years or redeem in a single payment.
The latter would be only US$595,100,000. To win the big jackpot it is necessary to match the five numbers of the white balls and the red Powerball, according to the site the odds of this happening are one in 292,201,338.
How to play the Powerball lottery in the United States?
The ticket costs US$2 per play and with your purchase Five numbers must be chosen between 1 and 69 for the white balls and one more number between 1 and 26 for the red Powerball. These can either be selected by the buyer or generated randomly by a machine, at the user's choice. Tickets are purchased in person at a lottery agency.
How to win Powerball lottery prizes?
To win the accumulated jackpot, you must match all six numbers, while for guessing only the five white balls a million-dollar sum is also awarded. If you want to increase your winnings, you can add the Power Play feature to the ticket, which costs an extra dollar. If a smaller prize is obtained and the extra sum was invested, this benefit will serve to multiply what was obtained.
Every time the first prize becomes vacant, the purse grows. According to the rules of the draw, There are nine ways to win a prizewith amounts that vary between the pot and US$4.
How to play Powerball from anywhere in the world?
According to the Powerball rules, You do not need to be a North American citizen to play or win this giveaway. Tickets are sold in 45 states in the United States and, depending on the jurisdiction, they can be purchased up to one or two hours before the drawing. It is possible to play from Colombia and other countries. To do it virtually, there are two ways: with a third party or through a betting website.
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