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The Powerball jackpot rose to an estimated $532 million because no ticket matched the winning numbers in Saturday night’s drawing.
Saturday night’s winning numbers were 30, 36, 49, 52, 63 and a red Powerball 16. The power play was 5x.
No one won the estimated $521 million jackpot Saturday night, but two players from Florida and New York won $1 million by matching all five white balls, and Ohio State’s Another player matched a white ball with a power play and won $2 million. option.
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The Powerball jackpot rose to an estimated $532 million after no ticket matched the winning numbers in Saturday night’s drawing. (Jay L. Clendenin/Los Angeles Times via Getty Images/Getty Images)
The current prize pool is estimated at $532 million, with a one-time cash payout option of $260.1 million. The winner usually chooses the prize over an annuity, which is paid out as one immediate payment followed by his 29 annual payments.
The next draw will be held on Monday.
The last jackpot was won on January 1st, when a player in Michigan won $842.4 million. This was his 10th highest Powerball prize ever won.
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The winning numbers on Saturday night were white balls 30, 36, 49, 52, 63 and red Powerball 16. The power play was 5x. (Joe Radle/Getty Images/Getty Images)
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The draws are held three times a week on Monday, Wednesday and Saturday.
Powerball is played in 45 states, as well as Washington, DC, Puerto Rico, and the U.S. Virgin Islands. More than half of the revenue from ticket sales remains in the jurisdiction where the ticket was sold, the game said.
