Lottery fever in the US: The Powerball lottery jackpot has grown to a billion dollars (about 890 million euros). In Monday’s draw, for the 38th time in a row, no one guessed the six correct numbers, the lottery company said. The next chance to win the jackpot is on Wednesday evening (local time, Thursday evening CET). Austrians can also participate in the draw.
The Powerball jackpot has surged to $1 billion for the third time in the game’s history after no ticket matched all six numbers in Monday night’s draw. Since the April 19 draw, there have been 38 consecutive draws with no jackpot winner. At the time, a ticket in Ohio matched all six numbers and won $252.6 million.
7th largest jackpot in US lottery history
The giant big win is the seventh-largest US lottery jackpot and the third-largest Powerball jackpot, following the world-record $2.04 billion jackpot won in California last year and the $1.586 billion Powerball jackpot won last year. year was won in California in 2016 was cracked, according to the lottery.
Powerball is an American lottery. Originally launched in 1987, Powerball has since made countless lucky people millionaires. The draws take place three times a week – Tuesday, Thursday and Sunday at 3.15am (CET) – and offer players the chance to win incredible amounts of money.
“5 out of 69 plus 1 out of 26”
To play, five main numbers must be chosen from a pool of numbers 1-69 and one Powerball bonus number from a separate pool of 1-26. The principle is called “5 out of 69 plus 1 out of 26”. Anyone who scores the five most important lottery numbers and the extra number “Powerball” will be in the first prize category with a minimum of 18 million euros. There are a total of 9 prize tiers in Powerball, which ensures that even players with a smaller number of correct numbers become true winners. Special about the Powerball is that there is no jackpot maximum.
That is how it works
Thanks to Lottoland, you can now participate in the popular American lottery in Austria. All you need to do is register on the platform. Lottoland also offers additional features such as “PowerPlay” which can also maximize winnings. If you are in prize bands 2 through 9, you can get up to 10 times the amount paid out through PowerPlay. You can also use the Lottoland app anytime, anywhere to play PowerBall and lots of other lotteries.
Source: Krone
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