Powerball Lottery: Did you win the $ 20 million Powerball Lottery on Saturday? Winning numbers, live results (23/01/2021)

The Powerball jackpot for Saturday’s lottery is estimated to have withdrawn $ 20 million after someone who bought a ticket in Maryland won the $ 731.7 million prize on Wednesday.

Saturday’s winning numbers were: 5, 8, 17, 27, 28. The Powerball Draw was 14 with a Power Play of 3X.

In addition to the jackpot winning ticket, three $ 1 million tickets were purchased in New Jersey for the draw on Wednesday. A total of 13 tickets of the second prize were sold across the country.

Six third-prize tickets were also purchased in Garden State – five worth $ 50,000 and one worth $ 150,000. The jackpot was the fifth largest in American lottery history.

Wednesday’s winning numbers were: 40, 53, 60, 68, 69. The Powerball Draw was 22 with a Power Play of 3X.

Before Wednesday, the Powerball jackpot had not been won since September 16, when someone who bought a ticket in Ballston Spa, New York, reached the highest prize of $ 94.6 million.

The chance to win the Powerball jackpot is 292,201,388 against 1. The player who buys a $ 2 ticket has a chance of 1 out of 11,688,053 to match five numbers and win at least $ 1 million, while the chance 913,129 to 1 is around the third prize of at least $ 50,000.

Powerball is played Wednesday and Saturday in 45 states, Washington DC, the US Virgin Islands and Puerto Rico.

The New Jersey Lottery office in Lawrence is open by appointment only. You can still claim your profits – provided they are less than $ 599.50 – in person at any dealer.

The lottery also accepts claims by mail, although officials warn that payments may be temporarily delayed. Winners are advised to make copies of the claim form and the winning ticket for their records.

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