The lucky ticket holder will have the choice between an annuitized prize worth an estimated $1.765 billion or a lump sum payment of $774.1 million. “If you bought a Powerball ticket during this jackpot run, please know that a portion of that ticket will stay in your home state to make it a better place to live.”

“For 31 years, some players who have dreamed about winning a Powerball jackpot have defied the odds, and in doing so, have helped generate critical funding for public services and programs supported by U.S. “Congratulations to the newest Powerball billionaire and the millions of Powerball players who won other cash prizes in last night’s drawing,” said Drew Svitko, Powerball Product Group Chair and Pennsylvania Lottery Executive Director. lottery jackpot ever won, only behind the world record $2.04 billion Powerball jackpot won in California on Nov. The prize ranks as the second-largest Powerball jackpot and U.S. The Power Play® multiplier was 2X.įinal ticket sales pushed the jackpot beyond its advertised estimate to $1.765 billion at the time of the drawing. 11 drawing were white balls 22, 24, 40, 52, 64 and red Powerball 10. The winning numbers in the Wednesday, Oct. The jackpot has a cash value of $774.1 million. The Powerball® jackpot has been won in California! A single ticket sold in California matched all six numbers drawn Wednesday night to win a Powerball jackpot worth $1.765 billion.

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