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The Powerball jackpot has now soared to $1.5 billion for the next drawing, which will be Saturday, Nov. 5. Sure, the odds of winning are 1 in 292.2 million, but someone will win at some point....
In the realm of "good problems to have," it's hard to top having to decide how you want your lottery winnings to be paid out. Visions of that possibility are dancing in the heads of millions of ...
How Much are Lottery Winnings Taxed? For starters, the IRS will take a chunk off the top of any winnings over $5,000 — a mandatory 24% federal withholding that must be paid immediately.
Days after the drawing was completed for the $2.04 Billion Powerball Jackpot, the Minnesota Lottery announced later that week that it had been responsible for the delay. Lottery officials there said there was a technical problem with the communication system that prevented the drawing from happening. [41] [42]
The Hoosier Lottery is the official state lottery of Indiana, and is the only US lottery that uses the state's nickname as its official name. It is a member of the Multi-State Lottery Association (MUSL). The Hoosier Lottery sells scratch-off tickets; its draw games include Mega Millions, Hoosier Lotto, Powerball, Cash 5, and Poker Lotto.
Lotteries are operated at the state level in the U.S.; 45 states and 3 territories operate state lotteries, and nearly all of them are members of consortiums that operate regional games, and the two near-national games Mega Millions and Powerball. In November 2022, Powerball set a record for the largest lottery jackpot in U.S. history, with its ...
Powerball Oct 4, 2021 CA: First Powerball jackpot won in a Monday drawing. [27] 20 $687.8m $396.2m 2 $198.1m Powerball Oct 27, 2018 IA, NY [28] 21 $656m $474m 3 $158m Mega Millions Mar 30, 2012 IL, KS, MD [29] 22 $648m $347.6m 2 $173.8m Mega Millions Dec 17, 2013 CA, GA [30] 23 $632.6m $450.2m 2 $225.1m Powerball Jan 5, 2022 CA, WI [31] 24 $590 ...
Winning: Monday night’s Powerball jackpot could be a Christmas gift like no other. The odds of winning the jackpot are 1 in 292.2 million. The odds of winning the jackpot are 1 in 292.2 million.