A $1 million ticket was bought in Colorado for Wednesday’s Powerball drawing, however no jackpot winners imply the grand prize has now surged to the sport’s third largest prize.
The Powerball jackpot now stands at an estimated $1.4 billion for the following drawing on Saturday evening. The jackpot has a money worth of $643.7 million.
The Powerball drawing on Wednesday evening produced greater than 3.2 million profitable tickets throughout the nation, together with seven tickets that matched all 5 white balls to win $1 million prizes.
In addition to the Colorado ticket, two $1 million tickets apiece have been bought in California and Texas and one apiece in New York and Pennsylvania.
Three extra tickets, from Kentucky, Pennsylvania and Texas, matched the 5 white balls and included the Energy Play characteristic to extend their winnings to $2 million.
4 Colorado tickets additionally gained smaller $50,000 prizes.
Saturday’s estimated jackpot ranks because the third largest within the Powerball recreation and fifth largest amongst U.S. lottery jackpots.
The upcoming Powerball drawing on Saturday would be the thirty fourth drawing within the jackpot run, and the primary time in Powerball historical past that back-to-back jackpot cycles have generated billion-dollar grand prizes.
The Powerball jackpot was beforehand gained on July 19, when a ticket in California gained a jackpot price $1.08 billion.
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