NORTH TEXAS (CBSDFW.COM) — There was no Christmas Day Powerball miracle. Officers with the lottery introduced that nobody matched all six numbers within the Saturday, December 25 drawing.
One particular person in Texas did match 4 of the 5 numbers — that’s adequate to get them $50,000.
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With no important jackpot or 2nd prize winner, the Powerball complete rolls over, pushing the winnings up for grabs on December 27 even larger.
As of Monday afternoon, the annuitized jackpot had an estimated worth of $416 million.
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Powerball drawings are held every Monday, Wednesday and Saturday and the gross sales time minimize off in Texas is 9:00 p.m. — about an hour and quarter-hour earlier than the precise drawing.
The estimated jackpot quantity refers to winners who decide to be paid via an annuity over 29 years. Most winners choose the money possibility, which for Monday’s drawing can be an estimated $299.5 million earlier than taxes. In fact the percentages are at 1 in 292,000,000 that you just’ll stroll away the massive winner.
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Powerball is performed in 45 states plus Washington, D.C., Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands and tickets value $2 (with out multiplier choices).
