The jackpot for Monday’s Powerball lottery was an estimated $90 million with a cash option of $51 million, according to the Powerball official website.
Here are the Powerball winning numbers for Monday, August 22, 2022
| Draw Date | Winning Numbers | Powerball | Power Play | Estimated Jackpot |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/22/2022 | 12–27–34–55–67 | 09 | 2X | $90 million |
Powerball Double Play Winning Numbers
| Draw Date | Double Play Results | Powerball | Estimated Jackpot |
|---|---|---|---|
| 08/22/2022 | 42-50-59-61-64 | 21 | $10 Million |
Did anyone win the powerball? – 08/22/22
There was no Powerball jackpot winning numbers match. Hence The Powerball jackpot grew to an estimated $100 million with a cash option of $56.7 million for the following Wednesday, August 24th drawing, according to the Powerball website. However, the total number of winning tickets for this Monday’s drawing was 276,487 across the nation, winning prizes ranging from $4 to $1 million!
Although there wasn’t a grand prize winner, one player from New York matched five of the white numbers to win $1 million. That player did not take advantage of the Power Play option, so they received $1 million instead of $2 million.
Powerball is played in 45 states, Washington DC, Puerto Rico and the US Virgin Islands! People play it by using either a quick pick or by choosing up to 9 numbers between 1 and 69.
Powerball Lottery drawings happen every Monday, Wednesday and Saturday starting at 10:59 p.m Eastern Time (ET). You do not have to be a U.S. citizen or U.S. resident to play the Powerball.
The Double Play add-on feature is available for purchase in 13 lottery jurisdictions: Colorado, Florida, Indiana, Maryland, Michigan, Missouri, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Puerto Rico, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, and Washington DC.
Here you can find the most up-to-date information about the Powerball results and learn precisely how to correctly determine whether or not you might have won.
Powerball Prize Payouts and Total Number of Winners – Monday, August 22, 2022
| Match | Winners | Prize | Prize Fund |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jackpot | 0 | $90,000,000 | $0 |
| 5/5 | 1 | $1,000,000 | $1,000,000 |
| 4/5 + Powerball | 1 | $50,000 | $50,000 |
| 4/5 | 118 | $100 | $11,800 |
| 3/5 + Powerball | 318 | $100 | $31,800 |
| 3/5 | 7,828 | $7 | $54,796 |
| 2/5 + Powerball | 7,150 | $7 | $50,050 |
| 1/5 + Powerball | 55,518 | $4 | $222,072 |
| 0/5 + Powerball | 130,533 | $4 | $522,132 |
Power Play Prize Payouts and Total Number of Winners – Monday, August 22, 2022
| Match | Winners | Prize | Prize Fund |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5/5 | 0 | $2,000,000 | $0 |
| 4/5 + Powerball | 1 | $100,000 | $100,000 |
| 4/5 | 51 | $200 | $10,200 |
| 3/5 + Powerball | 117 | $200 | $23,400 |
| 3/5 | 2,832 | $14 | $39,648 |
| 2/5 + Powerball | 2,704 | $14 | $37,856 |
| 1/5 + Powerball | 20,595 | $8 | $164,760 |
| 0/5 + Powerball | 48,720 | $8 | $389,760 |
What are the odds of winning?
There is a one in 292,201,338 chance of hitting the Powerball jackpot. For comparison, the odds of being struck by lightning are 1 in 960,000 and those of dying from a dog related incident are 1 in 150,500. If that’s not enough odds for you, this American lottery has higher chances than ever before. The probability of winning at least $1 million is approximately 1 in 11,688,053 and the likelihood of scoring third prize awards amount of $50,000 is around 913,129 to 1.
How to play Powerball
- Select five random numbers from 1 to 69 and one Powerball number from 1 to 26.
- Place wagers by asking for a quick pick or by using the powerball play slip. Play slips are available at local lottery retailers.
- Choose the number of times you’d like to play. Each ticket costs $2 per lottery game draw. Powerball can be played up to twelve times (four weeks in advance).
- Select the Power Play® feature (an additional $1 per play per draw) for a chance to multiply winnings.
- Check your lottery ticket for errors before you hand it over to the retailer. Lottery tickets are non-refundable.
- Receive, sign and protect a ticket. A ticket is needed to claim a prize. Playslips may not be valid for prizes.
