Powerball Jackpot Swells As Two Snag Div 2

Jackpot hopefuls watched their dreams dashed on Thursday, 5 September 2024, as no one managed to match all seven numbers required to take home the Division One prize in Powerball draw No. 1477. The $4.79 million jackpot rolled over, swelling to an eye-popping $12 million for the next draw, keeping the excitement alive for the next round.

The winning numbers were [21], [7], [18], [32], [25], [13], [3], with the Powerball [18].

To win the jackpot, players must match all seven winning numbers plus the Powerball in a single game panel. The chances of winning Division One in Powerball, based on one standard game, are an astonishing 1 in 134,490,400, making the jackpot a truly elusive prize.

While the Division One jackpot eluded players, it wasn’t a complete washout — two lucky punters came tantalizingly close, each snagging an impressive $132,360.05 in Division Two.

Division Prize Breakdown:

• Division 1: No winners; the $4,793,580.15 prize jackpotted, setting the stage for a $12 million next draw.
• Division 2: Two winners each took home $132,360.05, sharing a total of $264,720.10.
• Division 3: Thirty-four winners pocketed $9,679.75 each, adding up to $329,111.50.
• Division 4: Seven hundred twenty-four participants won $395.30 each, with a total payout of $286,197.20.
• Division 5: One thousand four hundred one winners claimed $153.20 each, sharing a prize pool of $214,633.20.
• Division 6: Eighteen thousand seven hundred forty-nine winners received $71.75 each, contributing to a total of $1,345,240.75.
• Division 7: Twenty-six thousand eight hundred thirty-eight participants won $38.90 each, for a total payout of $1,043,998.20.
• Division 8: Over 111,000 winners received $19.90 each, sharing $2,217,019.20.
• Division 9: The largest group of winners—313,024 players—each took home $12.20, adding up to $3,818,892.80.

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