According to the Powerball website, the likelihood of winning the Powerball jackpot is 1 in 292,201,338. However, the likelihood of winning any Powerball prize is 1 in 24.87. Nevertheless, no ticket correctly predicted the $550 jackpot prize winning numbers in Wednesday night’s Powerball drawing. Since no ticket won the jackpot, the Powerball jackpot prize rose swiftly to $625 million.
This means Powerball players have yet another chance to a historic win of $625 Million. The cash value of the next jackpot is an estimated $380.6 Million. The next Powerball drawing is scheduled for Saturday night. This is now the fourth-largest Powerball jackpot in history and the seventh-largest prize of any game played in the U.S.
Wednesday’s winning numbers for were 10, 14, 50, 53, 63. The Powerball was 21, and the Power Play 2x.
Still, the Powerball jackpot was last won on 26 December 2018. That jackpot was won by a truck driver from Brooklyn. He walked away with a $298,3 million prize. His win marked the third consecutive Powerball jackpot win by a New Yorker in 2018 alone.
Last Weeks Powerball Results
Prize Level |
Prize |
Winners |
Match 5 plus Powerball |
$562,100,000 | 0 |
Match 5 | $1,000,000 |
4 |
Match 4 plus Powerball |
$50,000 | 39 |
Match 4 | $100.00 |
1,524 |
Match 3 plus Powerball |
$100.00 | 4,226 |
Match 3 | $7.00 |
98,736 |
Match 2 plus Powerball |
$7.00 | 82,713 |
Match 1 plus Powerball | $4.00 |
641,937 |
Match 0 plus Powerball |
$4.00 | 1,550,715 |
Match 5 (with Power Play) | $2,000,000 |
2 |
Match 4 plus Powerball (with Power Play) |
$100,000 | 4 |
Match 4 (with Power Play) | $200.00 |
281 |
Match 3 plus Powerball (with Power Play) |
$200.00 | 759 |
Match 3 (with Power Play) | $14.00 |
16,881 |
Match 2 plus Powerball (with Power Play) |
$14.00 | 14,498 |
Match 1 plus Powerball (with Power Play) | $8.00 |
113,732 |
Match 0 plus Powerball (with Power Play) |
$8.00 |
273,313 |