The Powerball drawing takes place at 10:59 p.m. For an additional $1 per play, Double Play may be added to a Powerball ticket, giving players a second chance to win up to $10 million in the nightly Double Play drawing. A “Power Play” option that multiplies non-jackpot prizes by up to 10 times to a maximum of $2 million may be added to any Powerball play for only $1.
Powerball plays may be purchased for $2 each at Lottery retailers across the state and online at. The current jackpot stands at $1.4 billion. One ticket purchased in California won the $1.08 billion jackpot. The Powerball jackpot was last won on July 19.
“You see this happen to other people, but you never think it will happen to you, so it all still feels surreal,” said Birchmeier. With his winnings, he plans to build a house and invest. When I logged in to my account and saw $2 million pending, I was in shock!”īirchmeier, 31, recently visited Lottery headquarters to claim his prize. “After the drawing, I saw an email from the Lottery with instructions on claiming my prize. “I don’t usually play Powerball, but I decided to buy a ticket on a whim while I was online,” said Birchmeier. Thanks to the Power Play, the prize was multiplied to $2 million. Zach Birchmeier, of Fowler, matched the five white balls – 01-12-20-33-66 – in the Sept. A Clinton County man purchased a Powerball ticket on a whim and won a $2 million prize.
