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Powerball Winning Numbers; Jackpot: $415 Million

Details Released On $429.6M Powerball Winning Ticket Sold In New Jersey.

There is one winner in Saturday's Powerball drawing:

Details Released On $429.6M Powerball Winning Ticket Sold In New Jersey

There were no winners for the Wednesday, May 4th Powerball drawing which brings Saturday's Powerball jackpot up to a significant $415 million. If someone gets lucky and matches all five numbers and the red "powerball," the cash payout would be $269.7 million.

The Powerball drawings are held every Wednesday and Saturday at 10:59 p.m. local time.

The Powerball winning numbers for Saturday, May 7, are 05-25-26-44-66, Powerball: 09, Power Play: 2

The Ohio Lottery is one of 44 lotteries nationwide, plus the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands, that participate in the Powerball drawing. Tickets can be purchased at any lottery vendor of more than 22,000 California Lottery retail locations.

Earlier this year Powerball fever reached new heights, when a billion dollar jackpot was on the line. On Jan. 13, three people finally won a $1,586,400,000 jackpot after it rolled 19 times, Lottery officials say.

QUICK POWERBALL FACTS:

  • Current jackpot at $415 million; cash value of $269.7 million
  • Jackpots start at $40 million
  • Plays cost $2 each
  • Overall odds of winning the jackpot 1:292,201,338
  • Drawings are at 7:59 PM (PST) every Wednesday and Saturday

Find out how to play Powerball here.

[Photo credit: Rick Uldricks' winning Powerball ticket (hopefully)]

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