Did Anyone Win Wednesday's Powerball? Oct. 19 Winning Numbers And Saturday's New Jackpot
The Powerball drawing on Wednesday night did not have a grand prize winner for the estimated $515.5 million jackpot, with a cash value of $260.1 million.
The next drawing will take place on Saturday with the jackpot growing to an estimated $550 million, with a $277.5 million cash option.
The winning lottery numbers drawn on Wednesday, Oct. 19, were 6, 8, 15, 27, 42, with a red Powerball of 10. The Power Play was 3X.
Although there were no grand prize winners, there were three instant millionaires following the latest drawing.
A ticket holder in Michigan and another in New Jersey hit the Match 5 and won a prize of $1 million. However, there was another player in the Garden State that hit the Match 5 with the Power Play and won a $2 million prize.
Other players were able to snag smaller monetary prizes, including a few six-figure wins. Six players were able to hit the Match 4 plus red Powerball, with a Power Play, winning $150,000 apiece.
Meanwhile, there were 22 players who hit the Match 4 plus red Powerball and won $50,000 each.
The other winnings from the latest lottery drawing ranged between $4 and $300. There were 965,385 tickets that won prizes totaling more than $12.3 million in the Wednesday night pull.
The Powerball jackpot was last won on Aug. 3 when a player in Pennsylvania secured the $206.9 million grand prize.
There is a 1 in 292.2 million chance of winning the Powerball jackpot. Powerball drawings take place on Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday.
Powerball can be played in 45 states, as well as, the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico, and the U.S. Virgin Islands.
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