Lottery officials said that while the odds of winning the big jackpot may be astronomical, the chances of winning a smaller prize were much better at 1 in 24.9. 2016 in California, Florida and Tennessee. The next largest prize - $1.586 billion – was won in Jan. The last billion-dollar Powerball prize - the jaw-dropping $2.04 billion - was won in California in November of last year. There were match five winners who won $1 million in California, Indiana, Oregon and Virginia. Hand your marked play slip to the store clerk and you will receive a ticket with your POWERBALL © numbers on it.Monday's jackpot was the third-largest prize in Powerball history, officials previously said, making Wednesday's prize now the second-largest.įlorida had at least one ticket on Monday that matched five and got the power play number, all adding up to a $2 million win. Mark the POWERPLAY © box on your play slip to select this option for ALL plays on your play slip. POWERPLAY © costs an additional $1 per POWERBALL © play. This option increases your prize by 2 to 10 times! (This excludes the Grand Prize which remains the same and the Match 5 prize which DOUBLES). Mark the appropriate “Multi-Draw” box for 3, 6, 12, 15, 18 or 36 consecutive drawings. You may play your number selections for more than one drawing. You may have the computer randomly select your numbers for you by marking the “Quick Pick” (QP) box. In the bottom section mark one box from 1 to 26 representing your POWERBALL © number. In the top section, mark 5 different boxes from 1 and 69. Tickets must be purchased by 9:59 p.m., ET, every Monday, Wednesday and Saturday. You may play up to 5 POWERBALL © plays on each slip. Pick up a POWERBALL © Jackpot play slip at your favorite West Virginia Lottery Retailer.Įach slip has 5 play panels (A-E). Click Here for More Information… How to Play

Following the next Grand Prize win, Powerball’s starting jackpot will reset to a guaranteed $20 million (annuity) with minimum roll increases of $2 million between drawings. The Powerball Product Group has announced changes to ensure the game continues to support good causes in all 48 U.S.

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