Powerball Prizes

200+ Powerball Jackpot winners till date

• Powerball Prizes And Payouts
• Powerball Prizes Chart
• Past Winning Powerball Numbers
• Powerball FAQs | Answers To Powerball Questions

• It’s one of the most exciting PA Lottery games—Powerball®! Powerball is easy and fun to play. The Powerball jackpot starts at $20 million and grows fast until someone matches the winning Powerball numbers and wins! Check PA Lottery results for Powerball to see if you have any winning numbers.
• The Powerball® game has been enriched with a 10X multiplier, a $50,000 third prize and better overall odds of winning. How To Play Powerball costs $2 per play; $3 with the Power Play® option.

Powerball Prizes And Payouts

If you have purchased Power Play and you win with your Powerball numbers, your prize amount (excluding the jackpot. and the Match 5 prize.) will be multiplied by the Power Play number drawn. Win $2 million. with Match 5 of 5 Power Play prize!

There are only 194 times Powerball Jackpot has been won since it starts, and a total of 216 people have shared the Jackpot amounts. Jackpot winners are the luckiest persons in the world, and they became millionaires overnight. Do you ever imagine you become rags to rich in just one day? If not, then start believing this because there is a chance to be a millionaire. Your destiny may change in just a few dollar's investments.

Here is the full list of Jackpot winners with their prize money:-

Recently, Someone won the jackpot on 15th Feb 2020 Draw. The prize money of the Jackpot was $70 Million. The lottery ticket was sold in Michigan, and it is not claimed yet. In 2015, on 11th Feb, three tickets won the Jackpot in that same draw. Jackpot value was $564 Million for that draw, so those three people got the same amount, and that has been the highest amount won in a single draw.

The lowest jackpot winner of $10 Million on the list is Jon & Louanne Lashbrook from Indiana, and that happened on October 29, 2003.

Winning a Powerball Jackpot is the hardest ever thing in your life. Jackpot hitting probability is 1 out of 292,201,338. So if you win the jackpot, that means you are one of the luckiest people on the planet.

The probability of winning at least a prize in this lotto is 1 out of 24.9, which is pretty good. So you can recover your ticket costs for a few drawings by winning at least a prize in any draw.

Powerball lottery got its first Jackpot winner on February 01, 2003. It got shared by two people, Rondal Eaton from Indiana and Watertown 34 from South Dakota.

There are two years in which the Jackpot was won most times in history. In 2007 and 2010, 15 times, people matched the Jackpot numbers.

There are two unlucky years too in which the grand prize was won by least times. In 2017 and 2019, Only 7 times, people matched all six winning numbers.

* Don't forget to pay taxes on your winnings. Whether it's a small payout or a large one, You have to pay federal and state taxes.

Powerball payout starts from $4, and that can be win by matching one number only. This payout inclusion in Powerball increases the overall chance of winning. Matching one number doesn't win you a lot of money. But it is something that boosts your confidence and also recovers your ticket cost.

Everyone is not going to win a huge amount by matching 5 or 6 numbers in each draw. And that's the reason to promote the lottery They broke down the prizes in 9 tiers. So people can win prizes according to the different types of payouts.

Powerball Payout Chart

This chart will show you how much you will win with different winning number combinations. Minimum payout is $4 if you match one white ball with Power ball or match only Power ball. And the maximum amount you can win in current Powerball is the Jackpot Prize.

When you win the Jackpot then how much you are going to get after the taxes. We have done a full analysis of Powerball Jackpot. You can check it by clicking the button below.

There is a Power Play option in this Lottery. So if you opt this option by paying $1 additional then you can multiply your winning amount by a multiplier. Multiplier can be 2x, 3x, 4x, 5x, or 10x. Following chart shows you the list of power play prizes.

As you win a prize, You will need to pay taxes on your winnings. There are at least two taxes levied on your prize money, Federal tax, and State tax. In your jurisdiction, there might be some local taxes imposed on your payout, and you must have to pay those also.

Cash Payout:- You can opt to get the Jackpot payout in cash at the time of the claim. Approximate (lump sum) cash amount is around 60% of the advertised jackpot.

Annuity Payout:- If you choose this option, then you will get the Jackpot amount in 30 installments. The installment will increase by 5% each year. This option will give you 100% of the advertised jackpot.

Federal Tax:- In the US, Federal tax is dependent on the money you earn or win. Federal tax is variable from 10% to 37%. Here for the Jackpot amount, you always fall on a 37% tax category.

State Tax:- State taxes in the US varies between 0% to 10% and is independent of payout value. You can check state tax for your residing state on Powerball Analysis page.

Your total tax liability is around 40-45% approximately. This liability includes both federal and state tax. Gross payout is not the amount you are going to get in hand. Net payout is what you will get after paying all the payments.

Powerball Prizes Chart

Power Play Prize Chart

Past Winning Powerball Numbers

Powerball FAQs | Answers To Powerball Questions

10X Multiplier comes into play when the jackpot prize is less than $150 million. Otherwise it is out of the game. Prize amount of Match 5 main numbers will be multiplied by 2 only even if the multiplier is more than of it.