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Multi-State Lottery Assocation (MUSL) Press Release PowerBall |
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Other big winners included 3 tickets sold in Arizona (1), Florida (1), and Missouri (1) that matched all 5 white ball numbers for a $200,000 cash win each. There were a total of 520,749 additional winning tickets in America’s Game Saturday evening. Those winners won prizes totaling $4,624,590. The numbers drawn were 18, 22, 26, 39, 48 and the Powerball was 17. The Power Play multiplier was 4. Additional major winners Saturday evening included 11 tickets that matched 4 white ball numbers plus the Powerball and won $10,000. Six additional players not only matched 4+1, but also purchased the Power Play option, multiplying their prize by 4 for a total win of $40,000! A total of 115,365 winning Powerball plays were multiplied by 4 Saturday evening. Winners were able to do so by purchasing the Power Play option for one dollar. With Power Play you can multiply your winnings, except for the jackpot, from 2 to 5 times. At the beginning of each drawing an animated wheel is displayed to reveal that night’s multiplier. Players purchased $20,813,878 in Powerball and Power Play tickets between Thursday and Saturday night. The jackpot for Wednesday, July 1st will be $20 million. The lotteries sold more than $2.56 billion in Powerball tickets in FY08. That translates into more than $743 million for worthwhile state projects. Powerball is now played in 30 states, the District of Columbia, and the U.S. Virgin Islands. 
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