$224.2 Million Jackpot Won in Missouri
Powerball paid off big in multiple ways Wednesday night. Not only was there one winning jackpot ticket worth a whopping $224.2 million sold in Missouri, but also there was a ticket that won $800,000 with Power Play in Pennsylvania! In addition, nine other fortunate players won $200,000 for matching 5 white ball numbers in the states of Arizona (1), Idaho (1), Kansas (1), Louisiana (1), Minnesota (1), New Mexico (1), Pennsylvania (1), Tennessee (1), and West Virginia (1).
The jackpot winner will now have to decide between the 29-year, 30-payment annuity, and the cash option worth $102,868,636. The winner will have 60 days after their ticket is validated to make that decision.
The jackpot for the Saturday, April 15th drawing will be $15 million with the cash option at $6.9 million.
The numbers drawn Wednesday evening were 16, 26, 34, 35, 41, and the Powerball was 24. The Power Play multiplier was 4.