Sunday, January 22, 2012

Changes to Powerball lottery for Jan 2012

Changes to Powerball lottery for Jan 2012

$2 per ticket
$1,000,000 jackpot if you hit the first 5 white balls.
overall odds improved for the top jackpot, from 195 million to 1 in 175 million.
The Powerball red ball numbers are now 1-35 versus the old 1-39.
Jackpots are expected to double with the $2 play ticket cost.
Starting jackpots will begin at $20,000,000
Power play still a $1 play, will not have a multiplier, has been revised to double if you have the first 5 white numbers, from $1 million to $2 million.
The overall odds of winning are now about 1 in 32.

2012 Powerball odds


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