Illinois
Check Your Tickets: 2 Powerball Tickets Worth $50,000 Each Sold in Illinois
They did not hit the grand Powerball prize, however two Illinois winners are every waking up $50,000 richer.
Based on the Illinois Lottery, two fortunate Illinois gamers gained large in Wednesday’s Powerball drawing after matching 4 numbers and the Powerball to win a cool $50,000 every.
Whereas one profitable ticket was offered at Casey’s Common Retailer within the far southwest a part of the state in Collinsville, Illinois, one other was offered nearer to the Chicago space, at Aurora Gasoline & Meals at 407 S. Lake St. in Aurora.
The profitable numbers in Wednesday’s drawing have been: 31, 43, 58, 59 and 66 with a Powerball of 9.
Based on Powerball’s payout construction, matching 4 numbers is only one option to win a money prize. Along with the grand prize — matching all six numbers and the Powerball — this is a break down of all the opposite methods to win:
- 5 numbers matched: $1 million (1 in 11,688,054 odds)
- 4 numbers matched + Powerball: $50,000 (1 in 913,129 odds)
- 4 numbers matched: $100 (1 in 36,525 odds)
- 3 numbers matched + Powerball: $100 (1 in 14,494 odds)
- 3 numbers matched: $7 (1 in 580 odds)
- 2 numbers matched + Powerball: $7 (1 in 701 odds)
- 1 quantity matched + Powerball: $4 (1 in 92 odds)
- Powerball matched: $4 (1 in 38 odds)
With no grand prize winner, the present Powerball jackpot, now at $700 million continues to be up for grabs. The following Powerball drawing takes place Saturday at 9:59 p.m. CST.