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The amount of balls dropped in the Powerball lottery

The amount of balls dropped in the Powerball lottery

We analyzed 20 draws of the American Powerball lottery. Sums of the main balls For the main balls in the lottery 5 out of 69 is the minimum possible sum of the main balls: 15 = 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 5,...more...

Powerball Prizes

Powerball Prizes

There are nine different ways to win Powerball prizes in every draw, based on how many numbers you match. You can win $4 just for matching the Powerball, while the jackpot is won by matching all...more...

Powerball rules

Powerball rules

The American Powerball lottery is held in the format of 5 out of 69 and 1 out of 26 . There are 292,201,338 different variants of ball combinations in the lottery. The probability of winning the...more...

What combinations do you need to win Powerball?

What combinations do you need to win Powerball?

Three times a week Powerball players have an opportunity to win a prize, the amount of which is set depending on the combination of correct numbers picked. When playing Powerball, for an initial...more...

POWERBALL RULES

POWERBALL RULES

The following rules have been adopted by the New Jersey State Lottery Commissionpursuant to the authorization contained in N.J.S.A. 5:9-7 and shall govern the operationof “POWERBALL” lottery...more...

ODDS AND PRIZES

ODDS AND PRIZES

The odds of winning the Powerball jackpot are 1 in 292 million. However, the odds of winning any prize are a very reasonable 1 in 24.87 so it's not all doom and gloom. If you match the Powerball at...more...

How to Play Powerball

How to Play Powerball

Want to buy a lottery ticket so you have a chance to win big in the next Powerball drawing? You can buy Powerball tickets in-person in 47 states, and you can even buy tickets online in some areas....more...

What Is the Powerball Lottery?

What Is the Powerball Lottery?

Powerball is a multi-state lottery in the United States. It runs in all but five US states, as well as territories including the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico, and the US Virgin Islands. 0...more...

Powerball FAQs

Powerball FAQs

When is the cutoff to purchase Powerball tickets in time for the next drawing? Last call for Powerball tickets for the next drawing varies by state but is generally 1-2 hours prior to that...more...

What does a powerball ticket look like

What does a powerball ticket look like

Powerball is a multi-state game.  The minimum Jackpot is $20 million.  Jackpot increases for each game will be determined based on sales in the current environment. Powerball costs $2 per...more...

HOW TO PLAY POWERBALL

HOW TO PLAY POWERBALL

Pick Your Number of Plays Each playslip has five Play Areas (A–E) with boxes numbered 1–69 in the upper white Play Area and 1–26 in the lower shaded Play Area. You can play a single...more...

 Powerball – Massachusetts Lottery

 Powerball – Massachusetts Lottery

1. Select your numbers Select five numbers between 1-69 and one Powerball number between 1-26. You can select the numbers manually or choose Quic Pic for the Lottery computer to randomly select your...more...

To Play at a Retailer

To Play at a Retailer

Each playslip contains five panels (A-E), allowing you to play up to five plays (one play per panel). In each panel: Select five numbers from 1 through 69 in the upper play area, or mark the QP...more...