Powerball

2023 - 2 - 7

Winning $754.6 million Powerball ticket sold in Washington state ... (FOX 28 Spokane)

SPOKANE, Wash. - One Washington resident rubbed elbows with Lady Luck on Monday night! A winning Powerball ticket was sold in the state which matched all 6 ...

The odds of winning the jackpot are 1 in 292.2 million. The overall odds of winning any prize are 1 in 24.9. The Powerball lotto is played 45 states, Washington D.C., Puerto Rico, and the Virgin Islands.

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A player in Washington state wins the $747 million Powerball prize (NPR)

Someone in Washington state overcame steep odds Monday night to win an estimated $747 million Powerball jackpot. Lottery officials said that a single ticket ...

That winless streak allowed the prize to grow larger and larger until it stood as the ninth-largest in U.S. Monday night's win was the first Powerball jackpot win since Nov. The winner also can opt for a one-time cash payment of $407.2 million. Powerball is played in 45 states, as well as Washington, D.C., Puerto Rico and the U.S. The game's abysmal odds of 1 in 292.2 million are designed to build big prizes drawing more players. A player in Washington state wins the $747 million Powerball prize

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We've got a Powerball winner! What to do if you're the winner of ... (USA TODAY)

A ticket matched all six numbers Monday night to win the $754.6 million Powerball jackpot. If it's you, here's what you should do (and not do) today.

You should claim a tax credit for the Rhode Island taxes on your California return so you won't be double-taxed on the same income in two states, he said. "One suggestion would be putting your winnings in a brokerage account, as many brokerage firms can spread the cash deposits across multiple banks," he said. What's up with Ivy League group's winning streak?](https://www.usatoday.com/story/money/2020/11/14/group-recent-princeton-grads-winning-lotteries-across-u-s/6254098002/) If you win the lottery, you’ll likely be propelled into the highest federal tax bracket. “They’ll work hand in hand to figure out the plan.” If the amount is on the smaller side, a lump sum may simply be easier. And don't ever agree to cash a lottery ticket for a stranger. We have nothing available to help you out and we’re not interested in your project.” lottery prize ever, and the first of the new year. Powerball tickets – which cost $2 each – are sold in 45 states, the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico, and the U.S. No representative of Powerball would ever contact you via email or social media to tell you that you’ve won a prize, unless you specifically entered an official lottery promotion or contest. “If you’re lucky enough to win the lottery, keep it quiet.

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At least one person in Washington state wins $754.6m Powerball ... (The Guardian)

To win the Powerball jackpot, players must buy $2 tickets and match all five white balls as well as one red ball. The winning numbers Monday were 5, 11, 22, 23, ...

Two tickets in Michigan and three in New York matched all five white balls to win a $1m prize. [The National Weather Service](http://www.lightningsafety.noaa.gov/odds.shtml) estimates that people who live for about 80 years have 1 in 12,000 chances of being struck by lightning in their lifetimes. But that person can choose to receive the full prize through an annuity over 29 years or opt for a lump sum of $407.2m in cash paid immediately. “I still can’t believe I [won] on my very first lottery ticket,” Lamour said. Only four other Powerball jackpots have ever topped $1bn. Many states also tax lottery winnings, but Washington is not one of them.

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Winning ticket for $754.6M Powerball jackpot sold in Washington (Detroit Free Press)

A Powerball ticket sold in Washington won the jackpot worth $754.6 million, while two tickets sold in Michigan won $1 million each.

The other was purchased online in Northville. The Power Play was 2X. The jackpot's cash value was $407.2 million.

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Winning ticket for $747 million Powerball jackpot sold in Washington (TCPalm)

The Powerball jackpot is inching up the ladder and now the ninth-highest total ever at $747 million and a $403.1 cash payout.

- 1. - 2. - 3. - 5. - 6. We mentioned this earlier − half of the prizes were won (but not necessarily claimed) in January. As of Feb. Prizes range from $2 (for matching the Mega Ball) to the grand prize jackpot, which varies. Prizes range from $2 to the grand prize jackpot, which varies. [Mega Millions and Powerball jackpots](https://apnews.com/article/district-of-columbia-california-business-lotteries-99dfe9740d2ec3ca739f075a840b34b1) have surpassed $1 billion six times in the history of the games (see below for the dates). Winners have up to a year from the drawing to claim the prize, officials say. The winning ticket was sold in Washington state.

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Washington Resident Wins $754 Million Powerball Jackpot—Here's ... (Forbes)

The winner will have a choice between receiving a pre-tax lump sum payment of $407.2 million or $754.6 million spread across thirty annual payments.

Such incredibly slim odds are a deliberate outcome of history, although the actual amount they take home will be far smaller after paying out a hefty tax bill. [claimed](https://www.forbes.com/sites/brianbushard/2022/11/08/powerball-one-winner-in-california-claims-record-204-billion-prize-heres-how-much-theyll-take-home-after-taxes/?sh=6d7a8ad71506) by a Powerball ticket holder from the state of California in November last year. [Powerball Swells To $700 Million—Here’s Why There Have Been So Many Massive Jackpots Recently](https://www.forbes.com/sites/brianbushard/2023/02/03/powerball-swells-to-700-million-heres-why-there-have-been-so-many-massive-jackpots-recently/?sh=4a8861656624) (Forbes) [Powerball: One Winner In California Claims Record $2.04 Billion Prize—Here’s How Much They’ll Take Home After Taxes](https://www.forbes.com/sites/brianbushard/2022/11/08/powerball-one-winner-in-california-claims-record-204-billion-prize-heres-how-much-theyll-take-home-after-taxes/?sh=6d7a8ad71506) (Forbes) [key changes](https://www.forbes.com/sites/brianbushard/2023/02/03/powerball-swells-to-700-million-heres-why-there-have-been-so-many-massive-jackpots-recently/?sh=607150066624%5C) to the games’ formulas and they have allowed jackpot prizes to swell to record levels in recent years. A single ticket sold in Washington state was declared the winner of the

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Winner! 1 winning Powerball ticket hits $754.6 million jackpot in ... (WKYC.com)

One winning Powerball lottery ticket sold in Washington state has hit the massive $754.6 million jackpot in the drawing from Monday, February 6, 2023.

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Powerball winner: Player in Washington wins massive $747 million ... (Fox Business)

A person from Washington state won Monday night's massive $747 million Powerball jackpot. The payout is expected to be around $400 million.

[one-time cash payment.](https://www.foxbusiness.com/money) If they go for that option, they'll end up with $407.2 million. The next drawing will be on Thursday. [someone in Maine](https://www.foxnews.com/category/us/us-regions/northeast/maine) won a $1.35 billion Mega Millions prize and a California player hit a record $2.04 billion Powerball jackpot last November. [LOTTERY WINS OF 2022: A LOOK BACK AT PEOPLE 'HITTING THE JACKPOT'](https://www.foxbusiness.com/lifestyle/lottery-wins-look-back-people-hitting-jackpot) [odds of winning](https://www.foxbusiness.com/sports) the jackpot were 1 in 292.2 million. [in Washington state](https://www.foxnews.com/category/us/us-regions/west/washington) managed to overcome steep odds Monday night to win an estimated $747 million Powerball jackpot.

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What if nobody claims California's $2.04B Powerball jackpot? (KTLA)

It has been three months since a ticket matched the winning Powerball numbers for the $2.04 billion jackpot, and we still don't know who the winner is - and ...

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Lucky player in Seattle suburb wins $754.6M Powerball prize (WOKV)

AUBURN, Wash. — (AP) — A single winning ticket for a $754.6 million Powerball jackpot was sold in a Seattle suburb. The winning numbers drawn Monday night ...

Monday night's win was the first Powerball jackpot win since Nov. That winless streak allowed the prize to grow larger and larger until it became The first was a $90 million jackpot in 2014. The winner also can opt for a one-time cash payment of $407.2 million. Lottery winners have 180 days to claim their prizes. Powerball officials said in a statement early Tuesday that a single ticket matched all six numbers and that ticket sales pushed the jackpot higher than

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CT Powerball Ticket Won $100000 (NBC Connecticut)

The one winning ticket for the $754.6 million Powerball jackpot was sold in Washington state, but one ticket sold in Connecticut won $100000.

The $754.6 million Powerball jackpot is the fifth highest Powerball jackpot. The highest is the $2.04 billion jackpot from Nov. [one t](https://www.powerball.com/article/ticket-washington-wins-7546-million-powerball-jackpot)icket won the huge $754.6 million Powerball jackpot Monday night and it was sold in Washington state, but [one ticket sold in Connecticut won $100,000.](https://www.ctlottery.org/)

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Zephyrhills woman becomes millionaire after buying winning ... (ABC Action News)

Simone Capers, 33, claimed a $2 million prize after her ticket was chosen during an Oct. 29, 2022 Powerball drawing. She claimed her winnings at the Florida ...

Capers bought her ticket from a Circle K in Gibsonton, located on Gibsonton Drive. The gas station will receive a $5,000 bonus commission for selling the winning ticket. — A Zephyrhills woman became a millionaire on Tuesday after purchasing a winning Powerball ticket.

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Winning ticket sold for $754.6 million Powerball jackpot (WFAA.com)

Did anyone win the $747 million jackpot? These are the winning numbers for 2/6/23.

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Una persona en Washington gana el Powerball: $754,6 millones (Los Angeles Times)

Una persona en el estado de Washington gana la lotería Powerball de 754,6 millones de dólares, el noveno premio más grande en la historia de EEUU.

La estrategia funcionó recientemente, pues una persona en Maine ganó el premio Mega Millions y se llevó 1.350 millones de dólares en enero y en diciembre en California una persona ganó el Powerball y se llevó un récord de 2.040 millones. La mayoría de los ganadores optan por recibir todo el premio de una vez. Debido a que pasó tanto tiempo sin ganador, el premio se fue acumulando hasta convertirse en el noveno más grande en la historia de Estados Unidos.

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$747 million Powerball ticket sold at Auburn Fred Meyer (KIRO Seattle)

AUBURN, Washington — Someone in Washington state overcame steep odds Monday night to win an estimated $747 million Powerball jackpot. The numbers were 05, ...

That winless streak allowed the prize to grow larger and larger until it stood as the ninth-largest in U.S. The game’s abysmal odds of 1 in 292.2 million are designed to build big prizes drawing more players. It was the first Powerball jackpot win since Nov. “In fact, we’ve never given away this much money.” The jackpot for the next drawing on Thursday has dropped to $20 million. According to Joshua Johnston with Washington’s Lottery, this is the largest jackpot the state has ever seen.

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Where are you? Million-dollar Powerball ticket purchased in Airway ... (The Spokesman-Review)

The news comes after Powerball announced Monday a winning ticket was purchased in Auburn, Washington, valued at more than $750 million. That prize is the fifth- ...

In total, more than 1.7 million tickets won cash prizes that totaled $21.1 million on Monday, Powerball said. The Airway Heights ticket expires on May 6. Gifts processed in this system are not tax deductible, but are predominately used to help meet the local financial requirements needed to receive national matching-grant funds. The Auburn ticket expires on Aug. “The other chance is that when it’s a larger prize like that, it’s that there is a person getting their affairs in order.” Additionally, three winning tickets in New York and two in Michigan also won $1 million prizes on Monday. In Washington, they are generally claimed by winners as individuals. That prize is the fifth-largest Powerball jackpot and ninth-largest U.S. One winning ticket in Texas won $2 million. The tickets expire if they are not claimed within 180 days. 7, according to [Washington’s Lottery website](https://www.walottery.com/WinningNumbers/UnclaimedTopPrizes.aspx). lottery jackpot ever.

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Hay un ganador del primer gordo del Powerball en 2023. Vive en el ... (El Tiempo Latino)

Otros cinco boletos -dos en Michigan y tres en Nueva York- acertaron las cinco bolas blancas para ganar el premio de $1 millón.

El bote fue alcanzado previamente hace más de 11 semanas, el 19 de noviembre del año pasado, por un boleto en Kansas que ganó un gran premio de $92,9 millones. - Un boleto de Texas ganó $2 millones con la opción Power Play. Una persona del estado de Washington ganó el premio gordo del Powerball y recibirá unos $754,6 millones, el quinto mayor premio gordo en la historia y el noveno mayor premio gordo de la historia de la lotería estadounidense, según Powerball.

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