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Powerball winning numbers for Monday, Aug. 12, 2024. One winning ticket in PA sold
13 things more likely to happen than winning the Powerball jackpot
Hoping to win the Powerball jackpot? Here are 13 things more likely to happen than becoming an instant millionaire.
A winning Powerball ticket Monday’s drawing was sold in Pennsylvania.
Powerball jackpot was worth an estimated $213.8 million with a cash option of $106.4 million.
Ready to try your luck with Powerball? Here’s everything you need to know.
Powerball winning numbers 8/12/24
The winning numbers for Monday Aug. 12’s drawing were 9, 22, 57, 67, 68, and the Powerball is 14. The Power Play was 3X.
Did anyone win Powerball drawing, Monday, Aug. 12, 2024?
A single ticket purchased in Pennsylvania matched all six numbers to win the Powerball jackpot.
Who won Mega Millions?: Mega Millions winning numbers for Tuesday, Aug. 6, 2024 lottery drawing. Jackpot at $398M
When is the next Powerball drawing?
The next drawing will be Wednesday, Aug. 14, at 10:59 p.m. ET. The Powerball jackpot resets to an estimated $20 million with a cash option of $10.0 million,
What times does Powerball close?
In Delaware, tickets may be purchased until 9:45 p.m. ET on the day of the drawing.
In New Jersey and Pennsylvania, you can purchase tickets until 9:59 p.m.
What days are the Powerball drawings? What time does Powerball go off?
Powerball drawings are held three times a week, every Monday, Wednesday and Saturday at 10:59 p.m. ET.
How much are Powerball tickets?
The Powerball costs $2 per play.
In Pennsylvania, you can buy tickets online: www.pailottery.com/games/draw-games/.
Tickets can be bought online as well in New Jersey: njlotto.com.
To play, select five numbers from 1 to 69 for the white balls, then select one number from 1 to 26 for the red Powerball.
You can choose your lucky numbers on a play slip or let the lottery terminal randomly pick your numbers.
To win, match one of the nine ways to win:
- 5 white balls + 1 red Powerball = Grand prize.
- 5 white balls = $1 million.
- 4 white balls + 1 red Powerball = $50,000.
- 4 white balls = $100.
- 3 white balls + 1 red Powerball = $100.
- 3 white balls = $7.
- 2 white balls + 1 red Powerball = $7.
- 1 white ball + 1 red Powerball = $4.
- 1 red Powerball = $4.
There’s a chance to have your winnings increased two, three, four, five and 10 times through the Power Play for an additional $1 per play. Players can multiply non-jackpot wins up to 10 times when the jackpot is $150 million or less.
All prizes are set cash amounts, except for the grand prize. In California, prize payout amounts are pari-mutuel, meaning it’s determined by the sales and the number of winners.
What are the odds of winning the Powerball?
The odds of winning the Powerball grand prize are 1 in 292,201,338. The odds for the lowest prize, $4 for one red Powerball, are 1 in 38.32.
According to Powerball, the overall odds of winning a prize are 1 in 24.87, based on a $2 play and rounded to two decimal places.
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