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$478,000,000 Powerball grand prize won in GA
Updated: Thursday, October 24, 2024 12:32 AM
A single lucky winner in GA is a whole lot richer this morning after winning last night's Powerball drawing valued at an estimated $478,000,000, officials with the multistate lottery stated. The winner matched all 6 numbers drawn to claim the grand prize. The numbers from Wednesday, October 23rd, 2024 drawing were 02, 15, 27, 29, 39 with Power Ball number 20. The winner can take a cash option worth $230.5 million before taxes, or decide to receive 29-year, 30-installment annuity option. The grand prize winner is encouraged to sign the ticket, put it in a secure place and contact lottery officials as soon as possible. Jackpot winner has the chance to select the cash value of the jackpot while claimng the prizes. If the winner doesn't make choice, the payment option will revert to annuity by default.
Along with the grand prize won on Wednesday, October 23rd, 2024, Powerball generated far more happy winners walked away with huge prizes. There were two 2nd prize winning tickets from Wednesday night's drawing, matching all 5 white ball numbers but not the Powerball number. The two lucky ticket(s) bought in PA(1) and TX(1), each won 1 million dollar cash by matching all 5 white ball numbers.
Also, 13 tickets matched four of the five lotto numbers, plus the Powerball number. Those tickets are each worth $10,000. 4 additional players not just matched 4+1, but also bought the Power Play option, multiplying the prizes by 4 for a total win of $40,000 each! Additional winners Wednesday night included 418 tickets that matched 4 white ball numbers and won $100. 128 additional players not just matched 4 white ball, but in addition purchased the Power Play option, double the prizes to a total win of $200 each! 847 tickets matched three of the five lotto numbers, plus the Powerball number. These tickets are also each worth $100. There were 242 tickets matched 3+1 with Power Play option, doubled the winnings to win a total win of $200 each.
There were 50,012 Powewrball winning tickets sold in the state of Florida. There was a lucky Floridaer matched 4 white ball numbers plus the Powerball and won $10,000. 114 tickets were sold in the state of Florida which matched either 4 or 3+1 numbers. The lucky ticket holders will receive $100 each. There were 37 lucky Florida players won $200 prize by matching 4 or 3+1 numbers with Power Play purchased.
With nine different ways to win, there were a total of 616,154 tickets across the nation won a total of $0 prizes in the Wednesday, October 23rd, 2024 drawing.
The new Powerball game top prize is estimated at $20,000,000 for Saturday, October 26th, 2024. The cash option will be $$9.6 million.
America's favorite Powerball lottery can be played in 42 states, D.C. and the US Virgin Islands. Powerball drawings occur every Wednesday and Saturday night at 10:59 p.m. Eastern Time. The overall odds of winning any prizes is about 1 to 32. The chances of winning Powerball jackpot are 1 to 292,201,338. The minimum Powerball jackpot starts at $40,000,000. Its annuity option is paid in 30 yearly increment payments. Winners can choose one-time lump-sum cash payout option instead.
| Wed Oct 23, 2024 Powerball Payout of U.S. | | Numbers Matched | Prizes | # Winners | | 5 of 5 + Powerball | $478,000,000 | 1
GA-1
| | 5 of 5 | $1,000,000 | 2
PA-1
TX-1
| | 4 of 5 + Powerball | $50,000 | 13 | | 4 of 5 | $100 | 418 | | 3 of 5 + Powerball | $100 | 847 | | 3 of 5 | $7 | 23,501 | | 2 of 5 + Powerball | $7 | 17,232 | | 1 of 5 + Powerball | $4 | 129,183 | | Powerball Only | $4 | 303,296 |
| Wed Oct 23, 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 | $100,000 | 4 | | 4 of 5 with Power Play | $200 | 128 | | 3 of 5 + Powerball with Power Play | $200 | 242 | | 3 of 5 with Power Play | $14 | 7,313 | | 2 of 5 + Powerball with Power Play | $14 | 5,219 | | 1 of 5 + Powerball with Power Play | $8 | 38,823 | | Powerball Only with Power Play | $8 | 89,932 |
| Wed Oct 23, 2024 Powerball Payout of Florida(w/o PowerPlay) | | Numbers Matched | Prizes | # Winners | | 5 of 5 + Powerball | $478,000,000 | 0 | | 5 of 5 | $1,000,000 | 0 | | 4 of 5 + Powerball | $50,000 | 1 | | 4 of 5 | $100 | 30 | | 3 of 5 + Powerball | $100 | 84 | | 3 of 5 | $7 | 1,910 | | 2 of 5 + Powerball | $7 | 1,345 | | 1 of 5 + Powerball | $4 | 10,467 | | Powerball Only | $4 | 24,260 |
| Wed Oct 23, 2024 Powerball Payout of Florida(with PowerPlay) | | Numbers Matched | Prizes | # Winners | | 5 of 5 with Power Play | $2,000,000 | 0 | | 4 of 5 + Powerball with Power Play | $100,000 | 0 | | 4 of 5 with Power Play | $200 | 13 | | 3 of 5 + Powerball with Power Play | $200 | 24 | | 3 of 5 with Power Play | $14 | 629 | | 2 of 5 + Powerball with Power Play | $14 | 436 | | 1 of 5 + Powerball with Power Play | $8 | 3,272 | | Powerball Only with Power Play | $8 | 7,541 |
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