Powerball Jackpot Rolls Over to $435 Million
The Powerball jackpot for the drawing held on December 4, 2023, has rolled over to an estimated $435,000,000 for the next drawing on December 6, 2023. The winning numbers for the previous drawing were 18, 19, 27, 28, 45, with the Powerball number being 9 and the Power Play number being 3. Although there were no jackpot winners in Pennsylvania, there were several smaller prizes awarded to players who matched various combinations of numbers.
In Pennsylvania, there were no players who matched all five numbers and the Powerball, but seven players matched five numbers without the Powerball and each received a prize of $1,000,000. Six players matched four of the five numbers and the Powerball, earning themselves a prize of $50,000 each. Eight players matched four of the five numbers, winning $100 each. Forty-one players matched three of the five numbers and the Powerball, each receiving $100, while 806 players matched three of the five numbers, earning $7 each. Furthermore, 675 players matched two of the five numbers and the Powerball, receiving $7 each. Lastly, there were 4,840 players who matched just one of the five numbers and the Powerball, winning $4 each, and 10,677 players matched just the Powerball, earning $4 each as well.
There was also an option for players to add the Power Play feature to their tickets for an additional $1, which can increase the value of non-jackpot prizes. In Pennsylvania, no players who matched five numbers and added Power Play were found, but there were six players who matched four of the five numbers and the Powerball with Power Play, earning $150,000 each. Additionally, 15 players matched three of the five numbers and the Powerball with Power Play, receiving $300 each, and 322 players matched three of the five numbers with Power Play, earning $21 each. Moreover, 281 players matched two of the five numbers and the Powerball with Power Play, receiving $21 each. Finally, there were 1,895 players who matched just one of the five numbers and the Powerball with Power Play, winning $12 each, and 4,103 players who matched just the Powerball with Power Play, earning $12 each as well.
Lastly, the Double Play feature was available for an additional $1, offering players a chance to win even more prizes. In Pennsylvania, no players matched all five numbers and the Powerball in this feature, meaning that the top prize of $10,000,000 will be divided equally among multiple winners. However, there were no players who matched all five numbers without the Powerball, each receiving $500,000. There were also no players who matched four of the five numbers and the Powerball, but six players matched three of the five numbers and the Powerball, earning $500 each. Additionally, 138 players matched three of the five numbers, winning $20 each, and 98 players matched two of the five numbers and the Powerball, each receiving $20. Lastly, there were 1,062 players who matched just one of the five numbers and the Powerball, winning $10 each, and 2,885 players who matched just the Powerball, earning $7 each.
In conclusion, the Powerball jackpot has rolled over to an impressive $435,000,000 for the next drawing. While there were no jackpot winners in Pennsylvania, there were many players who won smaller prizes by matching various combinations of numbers. Players also had the option to add the Power Play and Double Play features to their tickets for even more chances to win. As the jackpot continues to grow, excitement builds for the next drawing.
