The jackpot for Monday’s Powerball lottery was an estimated $44.3 million with a cash option of $21.9 million, according to the Powerball official website.
Here are the Powerball winning numbers for Monday, August 19, 2024
| Draw Date | Winning Numbers | Powerball | Power Play | Estimated Jackpot |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/19/2024 | 1–2–15–23–28 | 10 | 2X | $44.3 million |
Powerball Double Play Winning Numbers
| Draw Date | Double Play Results | Powerball | Estimated Jackpot |
|---|---|---|---|
| 08/19/2024 | 22-48-50-57-69 | 1 | $10 Million |
Did anyone win the powerball? – 08/19/24
A single ticket sold in California will walk away with the nearly $44.3 million Powerball jackpot after matching all six numbers in Monday night’s drawing. The winner will also have the option of choosing the cash option of $21.9 million.
Powerball drawings are held three times a week, every Monday, Wednesday and Saturday at 10:59 p.m. ET. The Powerball is played in 45 states, and in Washington, D.C., Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands. You do not have to be a U.S. citizen or U.S. resident to play the Powerball lottery. Players select five white numbers from (1 to 69) and one red ball (1 to 26). Tickets cost $2 per play.
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.
Powerball Prize Payouts and Total Number of Winners – Monday, August 19, 2024
| Match | Winners | Prize | Prize Fund |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jackpot | 1 | $44,300,000 | $44,300,000 |
| 5/5 | 1 | $1,000,000 | $1,000,000 |
| 4/5+PB | 7 | $50,000 | $350,000 |
| 4/5 | 248 | $100 | $24,800 |
| 3/5+PB | 547 | $100 | $54,700 |
| 3/5 | 12,495 | $7 | $87,465 |
| 2/5+PB | 8,974 | $7 | $62,818 |
| 1/5+PB | 58,067 | $4 | $232,268 |
| 0/5+PB | 125,158 | $4 | $500,632 |
Power Play Prize Payouts and Total Number of Winners – Monday, August 19, 2024
| Match | Winners | Prize | Prize Fund |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5/5 | 0 | $2,000,000 | $0 |
| 4/5+PB | 7 | $100,000 | $700,000 |
| 4/5 | 100 | $200 | $20,000 |
| 3/5+PB | 201 | $200 | $40,200 |
| 3/5 | 5,067 | $14 | $70,938 |
| 2/5+PB | 3,735 | $14 | $52,290 |
| 1/5+PB | 23,051 | $8 | $184,408 |
| 0/5+PB | 49,587 | $8 | $396,696 |
What are the odds of winning?
Approximately 1 in every 24.87 lottery tickets sold are winners. The likelihood of winning the jackpot is 1 in 292,201,338. Approximately 10 people a year who buy Powerball tickets end up becoming millionaires. Players win a prize by matching one of the 9 Ways to Win.
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.
