Like every Saturday, Powerball held its draw, here are the winners of the prize for this December 28.
You do not have to be a US citizen or resident to participate in the Powerball lotteryyou only need to be of legal age in the jurisdiction where the ticket is purchased to participate.
The time you have to claim the winning prize changes according to local rules and regulations, The period can be from 90 days to one year from the date of the draw. To find out the maximum period to claim the prize, check with the lottery in the state where the winning ticket was purchased.
Draw date: December 28
Winning combination: 6 31 51 54 55 12
Multipler: 2
Powerball holds three drawings a week, on Mondays, Wednesdays and Saturdaysafter 11:00 p.m., in which you have the opportunity to win several million dollars.
To play Powerball you first need two US dollarsthe cost of each of its draws.
Subsequently, you must select five numbers between 1 and 69 for the white balls; then choose a number between 1 and 26 for red.
If you don’t know which numbers to choose, don’t worry, allow the lottery terminal to generate your combination at random.
To win the Powerball lottery jackpot, the six numbers in your combination have to match the results. However, you get a prize from your first guessalthough the more numbers you get, the greater your prize will be.
Powerball prizes go from four dollars to several million dollars.
If you win the jackpot, Powerball has two options to collect it: the first is cash, A single payment is delivered of the total amount obtained in your draw; The second is through an annuity, one payment is given followed by annual payments for the next 29 years, each payment is 5% larger than the previous one.
Powerball began in 1992, holding drawings in 45 United States states, the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands.
He holds the record for having awarded the largest prize worldwidewhen it distributed 2.40 million dollars on January 8, 2022, breaking the amount that Powerball had delivered in January 2016 for 1.586 million dollars.
Like several lotteries in the world, part of the Powerball winnings end up in social assistance. According to your data, 35% of Powerball entries benefit good causes50% goes to finance the prizes, 6% in commissions for retailers and 9% for operating expenses.
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