The Powerball, the world’s most popular lottery, will hold the drawing for a $482 million prize on the evening of Saturday, August 9th.
The draw can be watched live on the official Powerball channel on YouTube, directly from the Florida Lottery studio in Tallahassee, United States.
Lotto draws take place three times a week: on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Saturdays, at 11 PM local time.
Bettors from various countries can participate in the draws in a simple, secure, and fully legal way, using online platforms like LottoPark or The Lotter.
The odds of winning the PowerBall jackpot, by matching the five numbers plus the PowerBall (5+1), are 1 in 290,472,336. For matching only the five main numbers, the chance is 1 in 12,629,232. For other combinations, the odds vary: 4+1 PowerBall has a 1 in 893,761 chance, while 4 matches without PowerBall have a 1 in 38,859 chance. The lower prize categories, such as 0+1 PowerBall, offer the greatest odds: 1 in 35.
Last Powerball Draw
The last Powerball draw was held on Wednesday, August 6th. The main prize was estimated at $451 million.
The numbers drawn were: 15, 27, 43, 45, and 53. The Powerball was 15 and the Power Play was 2x.
Video of the Last Drawing
In the draw on Wednesday, August 6th, there were no jackpot winners. However, four participants matched the five numbers, each taking home a prize of $1,000,000. The total of winning tickets was significant, generating a substantial total value in prizes across various categories. Among them, 10 won $50,000, and thousands of smaller prizes were awarded in various winning categories.
Winning Bets in the Powerball of Wednesday, August 6th
- (5 matches + Powerball) Winners: 0
- (5 matches) Winners: 4, Prize: $1,000,000, Power Play Winners: 0, Power Play Prize: $2,000,000
- (4 matches + Powerball) Winners: 10, Prize: $50,000, Power Play Winners: 2, Power Play Prize: $100,000
- (4 matches) Winners: 321, Prize: $100, Power Play Winners: 100, Power Play Prize: $200
- (3 matches + Powerball) Winners: 813, Prize: $100, Power Play Winners: 225, Power Play Prize: $200
- (3 matches) Winners: 18,650, Prize: $7, Power Play Winners: 5,435, Power Play Prize: $14
- (2 matches + Powerball) Winners: 16,845, Prize: $7, Power Play Winners: 5,009, Power Play Prize: $14
- (1 matches + Powerball) Winners: 125,741, Prize: $4, Power Play Winners: 38,419, Power Play Prize: $8
- (Powerball) Winners: 306,596, Prize: $4, Power Play Winners: 94,252, Power Play Prize: $8
How to Play the Powerball?
The American Powerball lottery, known for its jackpots reaching billions of dollars, is not exclusive to players in the United States. Bettors from around the world can participate in the draws in a simple, secure, and fully legal way, using online platforms like LottoPark or The Lotter.
The process is straightforward: just access the site, choose 5 main numbers (from 1 to 69) and an additional Powerball number (from 1 to 26). Then, a local agent from the platform in the USA buys the official physical ticket on your behalf, and a scanned copy is made available in your online account, ensuring your ownership. Your tickets are securely stored in the United States.