Powerball jackpot climbs to $1.6 billion after no big winner in Saturday’s drawing


By Michelle Watson, Karina Tsui, NCS

(NCS) — The Powerball jackpot is up to an estimated $1.6 billion after there have been no big winners in Saturday night time’s drawing.

The jackpot for the following drawing – on Monday night time – is the fourth largest in the Powerball sport and the fifth largest amongst US lottery jackpots, in accordance to a news release. It will be the forty sixth drawing in the present jackpot run.

The profitable numbers Saturday had been 4, 5, 28, 52 and 69, with purple Powerball 20.

Saturday’s drawing marks the second time the sport has produced back-to-back jackpots exceeding $1 billion, Powerball stated.

If a participant hits the jackpot Monday, they’ll select between an annuitized prize estimated at $1.6 billion or a lump sum fee estimated at $735.3 million.

While no one received the grand prize Saturday, tickets bought in California, Florida, Iowa, Massachusetts, Michigan, New Hampshire, and Ohio matched all 5 white balls to win $1 million, Powerball stated.

Saturday’s drawing additionally produced 112 tickets that received $50,000 prizes and 22 tickets that received $150,000 prizes, in accordance to the information launch.

A ticket in New Jersey received a $500,000 prize after matching all 5 black balls in a Double Play drawing, Powerball stated. Double Play is a $1 add-on characteristic that lets gamers replay their Powerball numbers in a separate drawing for an opportunity to win up to $10 million.

The odds of profitable the Powerball’s jackpot are 1 out of 292.2 million, although the chances are higher for smaller money prizes, some as little as $4.

The Powerball drawings are held each Monday, Wednesday and Saturday at 10:59 p.m. ET.

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