The Powerball lottery jackpot continues to grow after a winner in Georgia took home $478 million in October. The latest winning numbers are 01-06-07-13-40, Powerball: 05, Power Play: 5X, with an estimated jackpot of $196 million. The lump sum payment before taxes would be around $90.7 million. The Double Play feature offers players in select locations another chance to win, with a top cash prize of $10 million. Powerball is played in 45 states, the District of Columbia, the U.S. Virgin Islands, and Puerto Rico, with the Double Play add-on available in 13 jurisdictions including Pennsylvania and Michigan.
A $2 ticket gives players a one in 292.2 million chance at winning the jackpot. Drawings are held on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Saturdays at 10:59 p.m. Eastern time, with ticket sales closing at 9:45 p.m. Will you be the next big winner? Grab your tickets now to find out!
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