As of Tuesday morning, the Powerball jackpot amounted to $353 million dollars after no one won the jackpot on Monday.
The cash value of the prize if someone matches all six numbers is $185.6 million.
The next roll of this game of chance will take place this Wednesday, so it is expected that the amount of the “jackpot” will continue to rise as more people buy tickets.
The winning numbers for last night’s draw were 2,16, 22, 55, 63, while the 22 turned out to be the Powerball.
The Powerball has surpassed the one billion mark in amount drawn 11 times in its history. The largest prize obtained in the drawing was in January of 2016 and was shared by three people, in California, Florida and Tennessee. Tennessee.
On 30 June a person in Pennsylvania earned $205.9 million in gambling and the base figure returned to $20 million.
Powerball is played at 45 states, Washington DC, Puerto Rico, and the Virgin Islands. Players can purchase tickets for the draws that take place Monday, Wednesday and Saturday at 11 pm
You may be interested in:
Man in Texas thought he had won $16 thousand in the lottery, but in reality it was $20 million