There was no match of all six numbers in the Wednesday, Oct. 26 drawing for the Powerball lottery so the jackpot remains intact and ready for some lucky ticket-buyer to claim in the next drawing. The jackpot now sits at $800 million, the second-largest jackpot in Powerball's 30-year history, which would amount to a $383.7 million cash
payout. It currently ranks as the fifth largest prize in US lottery history. Is it too late to buy a Powerball ticket? How much does each number win? Here's everything you need to know about the next Powerball drawing and how to play: Top 10 lottery jackpots:
Powerball & Mega Millions. Who won and where winning tickets were sold? The next Powerball drawing is Saturday, Oct. 29. Powerball drawings are
broadcast live every Monday, Wednesday and Saturday. The Powerball drawing is broadcast live at 10:59 pm ET from the Florida Lottery draw studio in Tallahassee. You
won big. What now? The first things to do if you win the lottery The winning Powerball numbers for Wednesday Oct. 26, 2022 were 19, 36, 37, 45, 56, and a red Powerball 24. The Powerplay value was 2X. The final sale time
varies state to state -- you can check the cutoff for your jurisdiction by filling in your current location here. Winning the
lottery: Should you take the annual payments or lump sum? How many numbers in Powerball do you need to win?You only technically need one matching number, if it's the right number to win at least some prize money. When playing the Powerball you select five white ball numbers, and one 'Powerball' number which is meant to match the red ball. For one extra dollar, you can opt into 'Powerplay' which multiplies all non-grand prize winnings by a factor of 2, 3, 4, 5, or 10. Here is a guide to winnings:
These winnings can be multiplied by the 'Powerplay' number which is randomly chosen before each drawing. How much is the payout for Powerball?According to Powerball's live calculator the current jackpot sits at $800 million. That amount is not paid in a lump sum to the winner, however. If the winner wants a lump sum of cash, their payout is actually $383.7 Million. If the winner opts into annuity however their jackpot is paid out in 30 graduated payments over the next 29 years. The payments have an annual increase of 5%. What not to do if you win the lottery: 12 must-know tips SMS Facebook Twitter Email
 Is today your lucky day? Here are the Mega Millions winning numbers for Friday, Nov. 4, 2022:
The lottery jackpot was an estimated $119 million with a cash option of $57.7 million, according to the Mega Millions website. The jackpot was last won on Oct. 14 when lottery players in California and Florida split a $494 million jackpot - it was the 11th largest Mega Millions jackpot ever. Meanwhile, the Saturday's Powerball jackpot is a world record $1.6 billion with a cash option of $782.4 million, according to the Powerball website. Until recently, lottery winners in New Jersey were required to be identified, but now winners will be able to stay anonymous under a new law that was signed by Gov. Phil Murphy. New JerseyOnline lottery tickets sold by NJ could be an option for players next year How do I play Mega Millions?Mega Millions drawings are held every Tuesday and Friday at 11 p.m. The cost is $2 per ticket, but you can add the Megaplier for $1, which will increase the amount of your potential prize up to five times the original prize (except for the jackpot). Each player selects five numbers from 1 to 70 for the white balls and one number from 1 to 25 for the Mega Ball. However, you can also have the lottery machine generate a random Quick Pick for you. Prizes vary from $2 for the matching the Mega Ball to $1 million for matching all five white balls (except in California) to the jackpot for matching all six balls. You can check all the prize payouts on the Mega Millions site here. You don't need to be a U.S. citizen or a resident a particular state where you purchase your ticket. Where can I play Mega Millions?You can play the game in 45 states plus the District of Columbia and the U.S. Virgin Islands. The states not offering Mega Millions are: Alabama, Alaska, Hawaii, Nevada and Utah. Many grocery stores, gas stations and convenience stores sell lottery tickets. Some states allow Mega Millions tickets to be purchased online, but beware of scam websites. Check with your state lottery for more details. Powerball, Mega Millions: These are the luckiest states for jackpot winners What is deadline for buying Mega Millions tickets?In New Jersey, New York and Connecticut, tickets must be purchased by 10:45 p.m. on the Tuesday and Friday to be included in that night's drawing. However, some states have different deadlines and can be more than an hour before the drawing. Check with your local lottery so you don't miss out. What are my odds of winning?Playing the Mega Millions can be exciting, but just don't go spending those millions before you win. The odds of winning the jackpot are 302,575,350-to-1. The odds to match all five white balls are 12,607,306-to-1. Unlucky? Here are 13 crazy things more likely to happen than winning the lottery What does cash option mean?The major lotteries in the United States offer two jackpot payout options: annuity and cash. The annuity option is paid out over time. There is an immediate payment and then 29 annual payments after that, increasing by 5% each year. The cash option is significantly lower than the advertised jackpot, but it is paid in a lump sum. You don't have to wait decades for all the money. What was biggest Mega Millions jackpot?Here are the Top 10 jackpots ever since the Mega Millions began in 1996:
What was largest U.S. lottery jackpot ever?Here's a look at the top jackpots were won in the United States, between the Powerball and the Mega Millions lotteries:
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