Powerball jackpot rises to estimated $1.3 billion for Wednesday after no tickets won Monday’s $1.2 billion pot of gold
The Powerball jackpot will be at least $ 1.3 billion for the next drawing Wednesday evening after no tickets sold for Monday’s drawing came from the winners. The cash value of the gold pot on Wednesday will be around $ 589 million.
Winning figures for PowerballThe estimated jackpot of $ 1.2 billion on Monday evening – the fifth largest in the match at the time – was 8, 23, 25, 40, 53 with a PowerBall of 5.
The Grand Prix of Wednesday is now that of Place N ° 5 and could well be in fourth place at the end of Wednesday balls: the jackpots increase while more and more tickets are sold as drawings approach and the current fourth place is a jackpot of $ 1.326 billion won in Oregon in April 2024.
He was captured after a record of 42 consecutive powerball drawings without winners. Wednesday’s drawing will be the 41st of Powerball since the last jackpot victory in California, on May 31, 2025. This jackpot was estimated at $ 204.5 million and had a cash value of around $ 91.6 million.
According to Powerball, Wednesday’s jackpot will also be the ninth winner among all the Lottery jackpot matches, according to PowerBall.
There have been six jackpots over a billion dollars in 33 years of PowerBall history.
As things arise now, a single Wednesday jackpot winner would have the choice between a lump sum payment of approximately $ 589 million before taxes – the price of price of the price – or an annuity for around 1.30 billion dollars which would also be received before monitored taxes.
Four of the five previous tickets in billion billion dollars and more Jackpot were sold in California, including only one ticket sold in Altadena in 2022 which claimed a jackpot of $ 2.04 billion, the the biggest in the history of powerball and lottery.
The next drawing, in Florida Lottery Studio in Tallahassee, will take place on Wednesday at 10:59 p.m. he. Tickets are $ 2 and are sold in 45 states, the Columbia, Puerto Rico district and the US Virgin Islands.
The chances of winning a Jackpot Powerball are 192.2 million.
Kierra Frazier contributed to this report.
