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The jackpot for Wednesday's Powerball drawing soars to $685,000,000
Updated: Monday, December 25, 2023 09:52 PM
The Powerball grand prize is on the move again. The grand prize for the Wednesday, December 27th, 2023 drawing moves to $685,000,000 with the lump-sum cash payout at an estimated $$344.7 million. The winning numbers from Monday, December 25th, 2023 drawing were 05, 12, 20, 24, 29 and Powerball number was 04. The Powerball grand prize has been rolling over for 32 draws since Saturday, October 14th, 2023. The last jackpot was won by one lucky ticket sold in California, matched all six numbers for a 1,730,000,000 top prize.
Although there was no jackpot winner Monday evening, Powerball had some huge winners. There were five 2nd prize winners from Monday night's drawing, matching all five numbers except the Powerball number. The 2 ticket(s) in Colorado(1) and Georgia(1) matched all five white ball numbers with the Power Play for an incredible $2,000,000 cash win! This is part of the Powerball game feature that guarantees a certain multiplier on all match 5 white ball winners that also have the Power Play option doubling the second prize to $2,000,000 cash. 3 other lucky ticket(s) sold in California(1), New Hampshire(1) and Pennsylvania(1), each won 1 million dollar cash by matching all 5 white ball numbers!
In addition, 45 tickets matched four of the five lotto numbers, plus the Powerball number. Those tickets are each worth $10,000. 16 additional tickets of this prize level were also wisely bought with the Power Play option that multiplied winnings 4 times to $40,000 cash!
With 9 different prize levels, there were a total of 1,046,131 tickets across the nation won $0 prizes in the Monday, December 25th, 2023 drawing.
Powerball game is played in 42 states, D.C. and the US Virgin Islands. Powerball drawings are held 2 times a week every Wednesday and Saturday at 7:59 PM Pacific Time. To play, select 5 numbers from a set of 69 then pick a Powerball number from a set of 26. Each play costs $2. Players can choose to spend 1 extra dollar to buy the Power Play, which increases the prizes but not grand prize. The minimum Powerball jackpot is $40 million. Its annuity option is paid in 30 graduated installments. Winners may choose one-time lump sum cash payout option instead.
| Mon Dec 25, 2023 Powerball Payout of U.S. | | Numbers Matched | Prizes | # Winners | | 5 of 5 + Powerball | $638,000,000 | 0 | | 5 of 5 | $1,000,000 | 3
California-1
New Hampshire-1
Pennsylvania-1
| | 4 of 5 + Powerball | $50,000 | 45 | | 4 of 5 | $100 | 956 | | 3 of 5 + Powerball | $100 | 1,929 | | 3 of 5 | $7 | 46,457 | | 2 of 5 + Powerball | $7 | 33,374 | | 1 of 5 + Powerball | $4 | 228,892 | | Powerball Only | $4 | 514,126 |
| Mon Dec 25, 2023 Powerball Payout of US(with PowerPlay) | | Numbers Matched | Prizes | # Winners | | 5 of 5 with Power Play | $2,000,000 | 2
Colorado-1
Georgia-1
| | 4 of 5 + Powerball with Power Play | $100,000 | 16 | | 4 of 5 with Power Play | $200 | 346 | | 3 of 5 + Powerball with Power Play | $200 | 586 | | 3 of 5 with Power Play | $14 | 13,655 | | 2 of 5 + Powerball with Power Play | $14 | 9,327 | | 1 of 5 + Powerball with Power Play | $8 | 61,419 | | Powerball Only with Power Play | $8 | 134,998 |
| Mon Dec 25, 2023 Powerball Payout of California(w/o PowerPlay) | | Numbers Matched | Prizes | # Winners | | 5 of 5 + Powerball | $638,000,000 | 0 | | 5 of 5 | $1,000,000 | 1 | | 4 of 5 + Powerball | $50,000 | 5 | | 4 of 5 | $100 | 144 | | 3 of 5 + Powerball | $100 | 324 | | 3 of 5 | $7 | 7,678 | | 2 of 5 + Powerball | $7 | 5,575 | | 1 of 5 + Powerball | $4 | 39,369 | | Powerball Only | $4 | 88,843 |
| Mon Dec 25, 2023 Powerball Payout of California(with PowerPlay) | | Numbers Matched | Prizes | # Winners |
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