America’s Powerball now $176 Million
22/09/2008 14:42:23
Amazingly it’s rolled over yet again, putting America’s Powerball at $176 Million! The grand Powerball prize was not hit again during the draw on Saturday evening so the jackpot rolled over yet again for the next draw on Wednesday, 24th September 2008. Hit the Powerball and win $176 Million or take the cash option of a still eye watering $89 million.
Although there was no main winner for Saturday’s Powerball draw there were still millionaires made. Two tickets in Connecticut and Indiana matched all five white balls with the Power Play to win $1 million each and two other tickets matched all five white balls and scooped $200,000. The numbers drawn on Saturdays draw were 6, 28, 30, 40 and 47, the Powerball was 24.
Lots of tickets won smaller prizes in the Powerball draw, with 42 tickets matching four numbers and winning $10,000 and in all over 800,000 winning tickets worth $9.5 million were paid out in prizes.
Powerball is played in 29 states of America and Powerball tickets cost $1 each. With America’s Powerball at $176 Million you can guarantee that lottery fever will strike in time for Wednesdays draw. Purchase the Power Play option and you could see your winnings multiplied 2 to 5 times (except for the jackpot). A wheel is spun at the start of the draw to decide that draws multiplier.
Good luck in Wednesdays Powerball draw, it’s sure to be an exciting one when we see if it’s won or if it will be another rollover sending the jackpot towards the $200 million mark.
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