The winning numbers in Saturday evening's drawing of the Powerball were 19, 30, 36, 42, and 66. The Powerball was 14 and the Power Play was X3.
But no one has claimed the $29 million jackpot for the August 15 draw, according to the Powerball website, so it will now roll over to the next drawing on August 27.For Saturday night's draw, no tickets purchased matched any of the five white balls, meaning the second biggest prize of $1 million was also not won.But 11 players did match four balls and the Powerball correctly to win $50,000 prizes, while another three tripled their winnings to $150,000 with the Power Play feature.
The Powerball jackpot was reset earlier this month after a lucky player won the $169 million jackpot in the August 12 draw. The winning Quick Pick ticket was purchased at Publix, located at 4770 North Congress Avenue in Boynton Beach, Florida. The retailer will receive $100,000 for selling the jackpot-winning ticket.
Before that, the Powerball jackpot was also won was in the June 10 drawing, and the winner, Thomas Cook, split his $22 million prize with his best friend Joseph Feeney as part of a deal the pair made in 1992. Powerball and Mega Millions lottery tickets are displayed on January 3, 2018 in San Anselmo, California.In April, a player in New Jersey won the $190 million jackpot. In June, a player in West Virginia scooped a $136 million jackpot.
But the biggest win this year came in January when a Florida woman won a massive $396.9 million jackpot. Sheryll Goedert, 61, chose to receive her winnings as a one-time, lump-sum payment of around $276.6 million.Powerball is a hugely popular multi-state lottery that is available to play in 45 states, the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands. Drawings usually take place twice a week on a Wednesday and Saturday night, at 10:59 p.m. ED.
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