Powerball Lotto jackpot grows to $230 Million
3/8/2008 Powerball The jackpot in America’s favorite lottery game continues to grow exciting players all across the country. Even though the grand prize was not awarded Saturday evening, 3 lucky tickets in New Mexico (1) and South Carolina (2) matched all 5 white numbers with the Power Play and won an incredible $400,000 cash each! Thirteen other winners matched all 5 white numbers for $200,000. These lucky tickets were purchased in Arizona (1), Colorado (1), DC (1), Iowa (1), Indiana (1), Louisiana (1), Missouri (1), North Carolina (1), New Hampshire (1), Oregon (1) and Pennsylvania (3). In addition, 1,265,395 tickets across the nation won a total of $11,141,042 in prizes.
Because no one correctly matched all six numbers in Saturday’s drawing the jackpot will grow to an estimated $230 million!
The cash option for the Wednesday, March 12th drawing will be an estimated $113.6 million.
The numbers drawn Saturday night were 17, 29, 31, 34, 49 and the Powerball was 16. The Power Play multiplier was 2.
Other prizes won Saturday evening included seventy-one tickets that matched 4 white numbers plus the Powerball and won $10,000.
A total of 180,148 winning Powerball tickets multiplied their prizes by 2 Saturday. Players were able to do that by purchasing the Power Play option for one dollar.
Players purchased $54,090,175 in Powerball and Power Play tickets between Thursday and Saturday night.
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