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The Powerball jackpot for Saturday’s lottery drawing has increased to an estimated $171 million with a cash option of $79.1 million. The drawing will be held at 10:59 p.
m. and televised on WABC-7 in New York City and Fox 29 in Philadelphia. NJ.
com will publish the winning numbers immediately following the drawing. No one across the country hit Wednesday’s $155 million jackpot. There were also no second-prize, $1 million tickets sold.
In New Jersey, no one won more than $300 with a single ticket. Wednesday’s winning numbers were: 16, 30, 60, 62, and 64 . The Powerball drawn was 25 with a Power Play of 3X .
In addition, no one nationally on Wednesday won the secondary $10 million Double Play jackpot. Those winning numbers were: 3, 10. 37, 40 and 68 .
The Double Play number drawn was 1 . The odds of hitting the Powerball jackpot are 292,201,388 to 1. A player who buys a $2 ticket has about a 1 in 11,688,053 chance to match five numbers and win at least $1 million, while the odds are 913,129 to 1 to win a third prize of at least $50,000.
Powerball drawings are held each Monday, Wednesday and Saturday in 45 states, the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands.
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m. Tuesday’s Mega Millions jackpot is worth an estimated $489 million with a cash option of $225.3 million.
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