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Powerball jackpot breaks to $120,000,000 Saturday night; 1 player matched the first five numbers
Updated: Wednesday, May 22, 2024 09:08 PM
The lottery official announced that the Wednesday, May 22nd, 2024, POWERBALL's drawing resulted in a rollover, producing a $120,000,000 grand prize for the next drawing Saturday. The lump-sum cash payout stands at a projected $$56.4 million. The numbers from Wednesday, May 22nd, 2024 drawing were 05-16-18-26-67 and Powerball number was 04. There was no jackpot winning ticket sold in the past 7 draws since Wednesday, May 8th, 2024. One lucky winner from FL won the 214,000,000 grand prize in Monday, May 6th, 2024 drawing.
Even though there was no grand prize winner Wednesday evening, Powerball did produce some big winners. There was a single ticket that correctly matched the first 5 lotto numbers and won the second prize. The one lucky ticket(s) bought in CA, each won 1 million dollar cash by matching all 5 white ball numbers.
Also, 9 tickets matched four of the five lotto numbers, as well as the Powerball number. Those tickets are each worth $10,000. There were 4 tickets matched 4+1 with Power Play option, multiplying the prizes by 4 for a total win of $40,000 each! Other prizes won Wednesday night included 236 tickets that matched 4 white numbers and won $100. 64 additional tickets at this prize level were also wisely purchased with the Power Play option that doubled winnings to $200 cash! Other prizes won Wednesday evening included 515 tickets that matched 3 white numbers plus the Powerball and won $100. 204 additional tickets at this prize level were also bought with the Power Play option that doubled winnings to $200 cash.
With nine ways to win, there were a total of 384,017 tickets nationwide won $0 prizes in the Wednesday, May 22nd, 2024 drawing.
Powerball is one of the most popular lottery games in the U.S. offered in 44 participating states as a pari-mutuel jackpot game. Each play costs $2. Players can choose to spend $1 extra to buy the Power Play, which increases the winnings but not grand prize. The odds of winning any prizes is about 1 to 32. The chances of matching all six Powerball numbers are about 1 in 292 million. The minimum Powerball grand prize is 40 million dollar. The annuity option is paid in 30 yearly increment payments. Winners can choose one-time lump-sum cash payout option instead.
| Wed May 22, 2024 Powerball Payout of U.S. | | Numbers Matched | Prizes | # Winners | | 5 of 5 + Powerball | $100,000,000 | 0 | | 5 of 5 | $1,000,000 | 1 CA-1
| | 4 of 5 + Powerball | $50,000 | 9 | | 4 of 5 | $100 | 236 | | 3 of 5 + Powerball | $100 | 515 | | 3 of 5 | $7 | 12,828 | | 2 of 5 + Powerball | $7 | 10,839 | | 1 of 5 + Powerball | $4 | 77,598 | | Powerball Only | $4 | 177,897 |
| Wed May 22, 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 | $150,000 | 4 | | 4 of 5 with Power Play | $300 | 64 | | 3 of 5 + Powerball with Power Play | $300 | 204 | | 3 of 5 with Power Play | $21 | 5,002 | | 2 of 5 + Powerball with Power Play | $21 | 3,931 | | 1 of 5 + Powerball with Power Play | $12 | 28,728 | | Powerball Only with Power Play | $12 | 66,161 |
| Wed May 22, 2024 Powerball Payout of California(w/o PowerPlay) | | Numbers Matched | Prizes | # Winners | | 5 of 5 + Powerball | $100,000,000 | 0 | | 5 of 5 | $164,525 | 1 | | 4 of 5 + Powerball | $21,059 | 2 | | 4 of 5 | $406 | 28 | | 3 of 5 + Powerball | $159 | 74 | | 3 of 5 | $7 | 1,941 | | 2 of 5 + Powerball | $8 | 1,608 | | 1 of 5 + Powerball | $4 | 11,788 | | Powerball Only | $4 | 27,276 |
| Wed May 22, 2024 Powerball Payout of California(with PowerPlay) | | Numbers Matched | Prizes | # Winners |
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