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Powerball Jackpot Increases To $43 Million
Sunday, August 17, 2008 posted 12:49 PM EDT
The Powerball jackpot is on the move again. Although the grand prize was not awarded Saturday evening, two lucky tickets
matched all 5 white numbers with the Power Play and won $1 million cash each.
Five other winners matched all five white numbers for $200,000. In addition, 411,809 tickets won a total of $6,669,772 in
prizes.
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Because no one correctly matched all six numbers in Saturday's drawing the jackpot will grow to an estimated $43 million.
The cash option for the Wednesday, August 20th drawing will be an estimated $21.2 million.
The numbers drawn Saturday night were 5, 34, 40, 43, 52 and the Powerball was 20. The Power Play multiplier was 5.
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