Powerball bonanza: More than 150 winners claim nearly $20 million in lower-tier prizes
The article titled “Powerball bonanza: More than 150 winners claim nearly $20 million in lower-tier prizes” discusses the recent Powerball jackpot and the secondary prize winners. Despite one lucky California resident securing the massive $1.76 billion jackpot, over 150 players across the United States received substantial winnings ranging from $50,000 to $2 million. Two players from Pennsylvania and Arizona each won $2 million by utilizing the Power Play option. They matched five white balls, specifically 22, 24, 40, 52, and 64, with the Power Play.
Additionally, seven players from various states matched the first five numbers to win $1,000,000 each before taxes. Twenty-four more tickets earned $100,000 for matching four of the first five numbers with the Power Play option, and 121 Powerball players claimed $50,000 for matching four numbers without Power Play. The article highlights the California jackpot winner, making it the second-largest U.S. lottery jackpot and the second-largest Powerball jackpot.
The article also provides information on the odds of winning a Powerball prize, which stands at 1 in 24.9 across all tiers. It stresses the slim odds of winning the top prize at 1 in 292.2 million. The piece concludes by mentioning where lottery tickets can be purchased, including gas stations, convenience stores, grocery stores, and even online through Jackpocket, an official digital lottery courier available in several U.S. states. The app allows users to select their lottery game, numbers, place orders, view tickets, and collect winnings using a mobile phone or computer.
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