A California Powerball ticket.
Lotto fever has hit Southern California, with the 2 nationwide lotteries having mixed jackpots totaling almost $2 billion.
Monday’s Powerball draw was for an estimated $800 million jackpot. The successful numbers are: 7, 11, 19, 53, and 68. The Powerball quantity is 23 with a 2X Energy Play.
Nobody hit all six numbers, which means Wednesday’s jackpot will improve to an estimated $865 million. There have been two one-million-dollar tickets offered. One in New York, and the opposite in Florida.
A successful ticket from Saturday’s draw value $2.4 million that hit 5 out of the six numbers, excluding the Powerball quantity, was bought at a 7-11 within the Solar Valley space of Los Angeles County.
If one fortunate winner hits all six numbers from Monday’s draw, they would be the first Powerball jackpot winner since somebody from Michigan received the grand prize on Jan. 1.
Earlier this month, it was revealed {that a} group of individuals bought the successful ticket for a $1.76 billion jackpot in Kern County in October 2023. That was the second-largest prize in historical past.
Tuesday’s Mega Thousands and thousands jackpot is value much more, at a whopping $1.1 billion. There have been no Mega Thousands and thousands jackpot winners since December of final yr, when a Chevron station in Encino, positioned at 18081 Ventura Boulevard, offered not one, however two successful tickets that matched all six numbers, together with the gold Mega Ball.
Final Friday, somebody from Riverside County received three-quarters of $1 million.
Lottery jackpot winners are given the choice of receiving the complete quantity in annual funds over 29 years or electing to take a lump sum cost, which is paid instantly, however lower than the entire jackpot quantity.
The chances of successful the Powerball jackpot are 1 in 292.2 million. That’s barely higher than your possibilities of hitting all six numbers for the Mega Thousands and thousands draw, that are 1 in 302,575,350 million.