Will the Scariest Vacation Make a Powerball Billionaire?
After months of rollovers, the jackpot rose to $1 billion, the second largest prize in the game’s history and in the top 10 largest lottery jackpots ever.
Drawings will be held on Mondays, Wednesdays and Saturdays at 11pm EST.
Check your numbers for Halloween – Monday, October 31, 2022: 13, 19, 36, 39, 59 and the Power Ball was 13. The Power Play was 3X.
Below are some frequently asked questions about Powerball.
How much is the Powerball Halloween lottery jackpot?
Powerball’s site lists the $1 billion jackpot with a cash value (or lump sum) of $497.3 million.
How long has the Powerball been rolled over?
A single ticket sold in Pennsylvania won $202 million on August 3. This Powerball jackpot has passed since August 6.
Powerball winning numbers
Check your numbers for Halloween – Monday, October 31: 13, 19, 36, 39, 59 and the Power Ball was 13. The Power Play was 3X.
13 appears twice. Can Powerball numbers be the same as another?
Yes. The number of the red ball, also known as the Powerball, can be the same as any of the white balls, which range from 1 to 69.
According to a check on the Powerball site and a robust internet search, this could be the first time the number 13 has appeared twice in a Powerball draw — on Halloween — for a $1 billion jackpot.
What are the chances of winning Powerball?
According to the Powerball site, players have a 1 in 24.9 chance of winning a prize when the advertised jackpot is $40 million. and players still have a 1 in 24.9 chance of winning a prize when the advertised jackpot is $1 billion.
Are the chances of winning Powerball the same if the jackpot is $1 billion?
Players have a 1 in 24.9 chance of winning a prize, powerball.com states.
Is $1 Billion the Biggest Powerball Jackpot in US History?
No. But… $1 Billion is lots of money, and while it won’t be the biggest Powerball lottery jackpot in US history, it will be in the top 10 biggest lottery jackpots in US history (see below). That record was made on January 13, 2016, when three tickets in California, Florida and Tennessee split the top prize of $1.586 billion.
What Are The 10 Biggest Powerball Jackpots Ever?
These are the Top 10 Powerball jackpots as of October 31, 2022:
10. $587.5 million – November 28, 2012; Arizona and Missouri
9. $590.5 million – May 18, 2013; Florida
8. $632.6 million – January 5, 2022; California and Wisconsin
7. $687.8 million – October 27, 2018; Iowa and New York
6. $699.8 million – October 4, 2021; California
5. $731.1 million – January 20, 2021; Maryland
4. $758.7 million – August 23, 2017; Massachusetts
3. $768.4 million – March 27, 2019; Wisconsin
2. $1 Billion – October 31, 2022? To be determined
1. $1.586 billion – January 13, 2016; California, Florida and Tennessee
What are the 10 biggest lottery jackpots ever?
The following Mega Millions and Powerball jackpots made the top 10 biggest lottery jackpots in US history on October 31, 2022.
10. $687.8 million – October 27, 2018; Iowa and New York
9. $699.8 million – October 4, 2021; California
8. $731.1 million – January 20, 2021; Maryland
7. $758.7 million – August 23, 2017; Massachusetts
6. $768.4 million – March 27, 2019; Wisconsin
5. $1 Billion – October 31, 2022? To be determined
4. $1.05 billion – January 22, 2021; Michigan
3. $1,337 billion – July 29, 2022; Illinois
2. $1,537 billion – October 23, 2018; south carolina
1. $1.586 billion – January 13, 2016; California, Florida and Tennessee
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This article originally appeared on Treasure Coast Newspapers: Halloween Powerball Numbers for Monday 31/10/22, $1 Billion Jackpot
