Powerball jackpot climbs to $1.25B, 2nd-largest prize
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The winning numbers drawn on Dec. 15 were: 23, 35, 59, 63, 68 and a Powerball of 2. The Power Play multiplier is 4x. While no one matched all five numbers and the Powerball, two $1 million prizes were won by ticket holders in Arizona and California after they matched five numbers.
The Powerball jackpot is growing to an estimated $1.25 billion for Wednesday night’s drawing after lottery officials said no ticket matched all six numbers drawn Monday night
Two Powerball tickets worth $200,000 and one worth $50,000 were purchased in New Jersey for Monday night’s lottery drawing. The $200,000 tickets were both sold in Parsippany, Morris County. One was purchased at a Wawa on New Road and the other at the Shell gas station on Route 46 east, lottery officials said.
The Powerball jackpot has reached extraordinary heights, reaching an estimated $1.1 billion ahead of the drawing on Monday night, Dec. 15. The amount is one of the largest jackpots in Powerball history and comes after no one won the top prize over the weekend.
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Powerball jackpot grows to around $1.25 billion. Here are the biggest jackpots ever won in the US.
The U.S. has seen more than a dozen lottery jackpot prizes exceed $1 billion since 2016. Here is a look at the largest U.S. jackpots won and the places where the winning tickets were sold: 1. $2.04 billion, Powerball, Nov. 7, 2022. The winning ticket was sold at a Los Angeles-area gas station.
In California one player matched five numbers, without the Powerball. That ticket, sold at Star Market in Salinas, won $708,443. The Powerball jackpot was last won on Sept. 6. The prize of $1.787 billion — won by two players, in Missouri and Texas — was the second-largest Powerball jackpot ever.
Once again, there was no Powerball jackpot winner after Monday night's (Dec. 15) drawing. That means the jackpot is now $1.25 billion, with a cash option of $572.1 million.
The Powerball jackpot has grown to an estimated $1.25 billion for Wednesday’s drawing after lottery officials said no ticket matched all six numbers drawn Monday night. That puts it on the cusp of the largest prizes in lottery history.
Powerball jackpot reaches $1.1 billion for tonight's drawing, potentially making someone Texas' 84th billionaire in the world's largest lottery prize.
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