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Two tickets in Texas and Missouri corresponded to the winning songs signed on Saturday evening for the Jackpot of $ 1.79 billion from Powerball.
According to the lottery, the main prize, which is the second largest in game history, has an estimated cash value of $ 820.6 million. The two winners will split the money.
The largest American lottery Jackpot ever won, arrived on November 7, 2022, when a player in California won the prize of $ 2.04 billion.
The white balls that were drawn on Saturday were 11, 23, 44, 61 and 62. The Red Powerball was 17. The Power Play was 2x.
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Two tickets in Texas and Missouri correspond to the winning songs signed on Saturday evening for the Jackpot of $ 1.79 billion from Powerball, which has an estimated present value of $ 820.6 million. (Brandon Bell / Getty images / getty images)
“Congratulations to our latest Powerball Jackpot winners and the Missouri Lottery and Texas Lottery for selling the winning tickets,” said Matt Strawn, Powerball Product Group Chair and Iowa Lottery CEO, in a statement.
“Each $ 2 ticket that was sold during this Powerball Jackpot Run gave players a chance, while they also support vital public programs and services in their communities – and that is worth celebrating!” He went on.
The two winners have the choice between an annoued price of $ 893.5 million or a fixed payment worth $ 410.3 million. If a winner chooses the annuity option, they receive one immediate payment followed by 29 annual payments that increase by 5% each year.
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According to the lottery, the Powerball -Jackpot had an estimated cash value of $ 820.6 million. (Jay L. Clendenin / Los Angeles Times via Getty Images / Getty Images)
Both prize options are before taxes.
In addition to the Jackpot winners, 18 players won $ 1 million by matching all five white balls. Two players won $ 2 million by selecting the optional Power Play multiplier and matching all five white balls.
In Additon for the two Grand Prize winners, 18 other players won $ 1 million and two others won $ 2 million. (Istock)
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The Jackpot now reset to $ 20 million for its next drawing on Monday.
The chance to win the jackpot is 1 in 292.2 million.
Powerball tickets are $ 2 per game. Tickets are sold in 45 states, the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico and the US Virgin Islands.
