Powerball drawing winner! $842 million winning lottery ticket sold in Michigan on Jan. 1
The Powerball lottery jackpot continued to climb after no one matched all six numbers on Saturday night, as the jackpot grows to the fifth-largest Powerball prize ever and cracks the top 10 lottery jackpots of all time.
Grab your tickets and let's check your numbers to see if you're the game's newest millionaire.
Here are the numbers for the Monday, Jan. 1, Powerball jackpot worth an estimated $842 million with a cash option of $425.2 million.
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Powerball winning numbers 1/1/24: $842M drawing jackpot
The winning numbers for Monday night's drawing were 12, 21, 42, 44, 49, and the Powerball is 1. The Power Play was 3X.
Did anyone win the Powerball, Monday, Jan. 1st, 2024?
Yes. One winning ticket was bought at a Food Castle located at 3035 E. Grand Blanc Road, Grand Blanc, Mich., that matched all six numbers to win the Powerball jackpot.
Four tickets matched all five numbers except for the Powerball worth $1 million. They were purchased in California, Connecticut, Florida, and Maryland. Another two tickets sold in Florida and Texas matched all five numbers except for the Powerball and added the Power Play for $2 million.
Double Play numbers are 19, 31, 40, 42, 64, and the Powerball is 2.
Nobody matched all six numbers, and zero tickets matched all five numbers except for the Powerball worth $500,000.
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How many Powerball numbers do you need to win a prize?
You only need to match one number in Powerball to win a prize. However, that number must be the Powerball worth $4. Visit powerball.com for the entire prize chart.
What is the Powerball payout on matching 2 lottery numbers?
Matching two numbers won't win anything in Powerball unless one of the numbers is the Powerball. A ticket matching one of the five numbers and the Powerball is also worth $4. Visit powerball.com for the entire prize chart.
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When is the next Powerball drawing?
The Powerball jackpot for Wednesday resets to an estimated $20 million with a cash option of $10.1 million, according to powerball.com.
Drawings are held three times per week at approximately 10:59 p.m. ET every Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday.
How much is a Powerball lottery ticket?
A single Powerball ticket costs $2. Pay an additional $1 to add the Power Play for a chance to multiply all Powerball winnings except for the jackpot. Players can also add the Double Play for one more $1 to have a second chance at winning $10 million.
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Mega Millions drawing winning numbers
The Mega Millions continued to rise after nobody matched all six numbers from Friday night's drawing. The current Mega Millions jackpot is worth an estimated $114 million, with a cash option of $56.6 million.
Powerball jackpot winners
Here is the list of 2024 Powerball jackpot wins, according to powerball.com:
$842 million — Jan.1; Michigan.
Results for Top 10 Powerball lottery jackpots
Here are the all-time top 10 Powerball jackpots, according to powerball.com:
$2.04 billion — Nov. 7, 2022; California.
$1.765 billion — Oct. 11, 2023; California.
$1.586 billion — Jan. 13, 2016; California, Florida, Tennessee.
$1.08 billion — July 19, 2023; California.
$842 million — Jan. 1, 2024; Michigan.
$768.4 million — Mar. 27, 2019; Wisconsin.
$758.7 million — Aug. 23, 2017; Massachusetts.
$754.6 million — Feb. 6, 2023; Washington.
$731.1 million — Jan. 20, 2021; Maryland.
$699.8 million — Oct. 4, 2021; California.
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Results for Top 10 U.S. lottery jackpots
Here are the nation's all-time top 10 Powerball and Mega Millions jackpots, according to powerball.com:
$2.04 billion, Powerball — Nov. 7, 2022; California.
$1.765 billion, Powerball — Oct. 11, 2023; California.
$1.586 billion, Powerball — Jan. 13, 2016; California, Florida, Tennessee.
$1.58 million, Mega Millions — Aug. 8, 2023; Florida.
$1.537 billion, Mega Millions — Oct. 23, 2018; South Carolina.
$1.35 billion, Mega Millions — Jan. 13, 2023; Maine.
$1.337 billion, Mega Millions — July 29, 2022; Illinois.
$1.08 billion, Powerball — July 19, 2023; California.
$1.05 billion, Mega Millions — Jan. 22, 2021; Michigan.
$842 million, Powerball — Jan. 1, 2024; Michigan.
Chris Sims is a digital producer at Midwest DOT. Follow him on Twitter: @ChrisFSims.
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