Lottery News and Stories
Powerball jackpot rolls over to $120 million
Thursday, January 08, 2009 posted 12:06 PM EST
The first-ever Powerball drawing for the Florida Lottery resulted in a rollover, producing a $120 million jackpot for Saturday's
drawing.
The winning numbers for Wednesday were 23-31-33-38-52 and the Powerball number was 24. The multiplier was 05.
More than 150,000 players won money, including:
— Six players matched four numbers and the Powerball, winning $10,000. (Note: No players matched five numbers for the $200,000
prize.)
— 262 players matched four numbers, each winning $100.
— 432 players matched three numbers plus the Powerball, each winning $100.
— 14,725 players matched three numbers, each winning $7.
— 6,670 players matched two numbers plus the Powerball, each winning $7.
— 43,981 players matched one number plus the Powerball, each winning $4.
— 88,727 players matched only the Powerball, each winning $3.
— 34,054 players added Power Play and matched one of the non-jackpot winning combinations listed above, multiplying their
non-jackpot winnings by up to five times.
The next Powerball drawing will be held Saturday with a $120 million jackpot.
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