Get your tickets prepared for Wednesday's Powerball drawing!
Richard Pollina / NY Submit
The cash retains stacking up for the Powerball jackpot!
Powerball gamers reside to see one other drawing because the jackpot surges to $421 million after there have been no winners on Monday night time.
However there are just a few newly minted millionaires waking up as we speak.
Three fortunate gamers from Florida, Illinois, and Minnesota bought $1 million profitable tickets.
A fourth winner from Iowa will declare $2 million after hitting large on the facility play.
Monday night time’s Powerball numbers had been: 3, 6, 11, 17, and 22. The Powerball was 11.
The following Powerball drawing shall be 11 pm ET Wednesday night.
Lottery gamers’ even have one other likelihood to win tonight with the $445 million Mega Thousands and thousands drawing at 11 pm ET.
As each jackpots climb, the lotto craze is creeping again into everybody’s thoughts.
In July, a $1.337 billion Mega Thousands and thousands jackpot had People racing to purchase tickets for the third-largest prize in Mega Thousands and thousands historical past.
Final month, these winners got here ahead to assert their prize after weeks of America enviously ready to know who received the life-changing cash.
Beneath Illinois lottery guidelines, winners wouldn't have to disclose their id to the general public.
The winners had a complete yr to assert the prize however solely 60 days — or till Sept. 27 — for his or her selection of getting the $780.5 million lump sum.
Right here’s a take a look at the 10 largest U.S. jackpots which have been received and the states the place the profitable tickets had been bought:
1. $1.586 billion, Powerball, Jan. 13, 2016 (three tickets, from California, Florida, Tennessee)
2. $1.537 billion, Mega Thousands and thousands, Oct. 23, 2018 (one ticket, from South Carolina)
3. $1.337 billion, Mega Thousands and thousands, July 29, 2022 (one ticket, from Illinois)
4. $1.05 billion, Mega Thousands and thousands, Jan. 22, 2021 (one ticket, from Michigan)
5. $768.4 million, Powerball, March 27, 2019 (one ticket, from Wisconsin)
6. $758.7 million, Powerball, Aug. 23, 2017 (one ticket, from Massachusetts)
7. $731.1 million, Powerball, Jan. 20, 2021 (one ticket, from Maryland)
8. $699.8 million, Powerball, Oct. 4, 2021 (one ticket, from California)
9. $687.8 million, Powerball, Oct. 27, 2018 (two tickets, from Iowa and New York)
10. $656 million, Mega Thousands and thousands, March 30, 2012 (three tickets, from Kansas, Illinois and Maryland)
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