The Powerball jackpot continued its climb over the vacation weekend, reaching an estimated $1.1 billion, the sport’s fifth-largest prize, organizers mentioned.
Nobody drew all six profitable numbers Saturday. The profitable numbers had been white balls 3, 18, 22, 27 and 33 and purple Powerball 17, in accordance with a Powerball information launch.
9 tickets throughout the U.S. matched all 5 white balls, 4 of which had been offered in California. These areas included two in Southern California — a 7-Eleven in Duarte and Ontario Liquor in Ontario — in addition to a 7-Eleven in Milpitas and a Mobil station in Nice Hill.
Every of these winners will obtain $1,165,399, the lottery says. In California, prize payouts are “pari-mutuel,” with the quantity altering relying on what number of tickets are offered for that draw and what number of winners are on the identical stage.
If a participant wins Monday’s jackpot, they’d have a selection between periodic funds totaling an estimated $1.1 billion or a lump sum estimated at $498.4 million, the Powerball bulletin mentioned.
A winner who selects the annuity possibility would obtain one speedy fee adopted by 29 annual funds that improve 5% annually.
Each prize choices are calculated earlier than taxes.
Nobody has received the jackpot since Might 31, when a single ticket offered in California took the $204.5 million prize.
The percentages of profitable the jackpot are 1 in 292.2 million, in accordance with organizers.