Power Play number<\/a> is determined prior to the televised Powerball drawing using a random number generator with weighted values for each multiplier option.<\/p>\n<\/div>\nThe odds favor the 2x Power Play. For each draw, there are 24 2x values, 13 3x values, three 4x values, and two 5x values.<\/p>\n
Along with the $1 million wins, 48 tickets matched the four white balls and the red Powerball to win $50K each. Eleven of those winners purchased the Power Play to double their wins to $100K a piece.<\/p>\n
In all, the October 26 Powerball drawing was a winner for more than 2.1 million tickets. They\u00a0 collectively won $21.1 million.<\/p>\n
The Powerball jackpot has been hit only five times this year. Millions of people are hoping they hit the game’s sixth bounty this weekend.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
The Powerball jackpot continues to elude players. Wednesday night’s drawing was the 36th time in a row that the interstate lottery game’s machines turned up five white ball numbers and a red Powerball that didn’t match the numbers on a single ticket. The Powerball jackpot has been rolling over since a $206.9 million prize was […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":25,"featured_media":239692,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[62,13699],"tags":[13701,81996,83186],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"\n
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