For the second time this week, a fortunate Michigander is a millionaire because of the Powerball recreation!
“A fortunate participant who purchased a Powerball ticket in Detroit is waking as much as an enormous $2 million win! Congratulations to Michigan’s latest millionaire,” mentioned Lottery Commissioner Suzanna Shkreli. “The jackpot remains to be rising, and so is the joy for Saturday evening’s drawing!”
The fortunate participant matched the 5 white balls – 03-16-29-61-69 – in final evening’s Powerball drawing to win a $1 million prize. Because of the Energy Play, the prize was multiplied to $2 million. The profitable ticket was purchased on the Sunkiss Market, positioned at 13535 Puritan Avenue in Detroit.
That is the second time this week a Michigan participant has received massive enjoying Powerball. On Monday evening, a fortunate participant received $1 million with a ticket purchased on the CVS Pharmacy, positioned at 18585 East Warren Avenue in Grosse Pointe.
The Powerball jackpot stands at $1.70 billion for the following drawing on Saturday evening. The jackpot has an estimated money worth of $770.3 million. Saturday’s Powerball jackpot ranks because the third-largest jackpot in U.S. lottery historical past, solely behind the world-record $2.04 billion Powerball jackpot received on Nov. 7, 2022, and the $1.765 billion Powerball jackpot received on Oct. 11, 2023.
Saturday’s drawing would be the forty second because the Powerball jackpot was final received on Could 31, 2025, in California. The present streak is the sport report for probably the most consecutive drawings and not using a jackpot winner. Beforehand, the report stood at 41 drawings, which occurred final on April 6, 2024, with a $1.326 billion jackpot received in Oregon.
Powerball performs could also be bought for $2 every at Lottery retailers throughout the state and on-line at MichiganLottery.com. A “Energy Play” choice that multiplies non-jackpot prizes by as much as 10 instances to a most of $2 million could also be added to any Powerball play for under $1. For an extra $1 per play, Double Play could also be added to a Powerball ticket, giving gamers a second likelihood to win as much as $10 million within the nightly Double Play drawing.
The Powerball drawing takes place at 10:59 p.m. on Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday and could also be watched stay on-line at: http://www.powerball.com. Powerball tickets are bought in 45 states, Washington D.C., U.S. Virgin Islands, and Puerto Rico.
