The Powerball jackpot for Monday’s lottery drawing jumped to an estimated $88.9 million with a cash option of $44 million, according to the official Powerball website.
The Powerball Numbers for Monday, January 15, 2024
| Draw Date | Winning Numbers | Powerball | Power Play | Estimated Jackpot |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01/15/2024 | 13–30–35–49–59 | 04 | 3X | $88.9 million |
Powerball Double Play Winning Numbers
| Draw Date | Double Play Results | Powerball | Estimated Jackpot |
|---|---|---|---|
| 01/15/2024 | 06-16-23-60-62 | 17 | $10 Million |
Did anyone win the powerball? – 01/15/24
The Powerball jackpot reached the estimated amount of $88.9 million, despite the fact that not one person matched all six numbers in Monday’s drawing. A total of 319,925 tickets were purchased, with some lucky individuals able to claim money ranging from $4 to $1 million!
One lucky winner from California matched the five white numbers drawn to win $1 million. The ticket holder also had a choice of playing the Power Play option, but unfortunately for this player, they decided not to. Using Power Play would have ensured a grand prize.
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, January 15, 2024
| Match | Winners | Prize | Prize Fund |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jackpot | $88,900,000 | $0 | |
| 5/5 | 1 | $1,000,000 | $1,000,000 |
| 4/5+PB | 7 | $50,000 | $350,000 |
| 4/5 | 119 | $100 | $11,900 |
| 3/5+PB | 315 | $100 | $31,500 |
| 3/5 | 8,488 | $7 | $59,416 |
| 2/5+PB | 7,458 | $7 | $52,206 |
| 1/5+PB | 60,789 | $4 | $243,156 |
| 0/5+PB | 154,866 | $4 | $619,464 |
Power Play Prize Payouts and Total Number of Winners – Monday, January 15, 2024
| Match | Winners | Prize | Prize Fund |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5/5 | 0 | $2,000,000 | $0 |
| 4/5+PB | 1 | $150,000 | $150,000 |
| 4/5 | 47 | $300 | $14,100 |
| 3/5+PB | 131 | $300 | $39,300 |
| 3/5 | 3,101 | $21 | $65,121 |
| 2/5+PB | 2,780 | $21 | $58,380 |
| 1/5+PB | 22,793 | $12 | $273,516 |
| 0/5+PB | 59,029 | $12 | $708,348 |
What are the odds of winning?
The odds of winning the Powerball jackpot stand at 292,201,338 to 1. If a player were to purchase a $2 ticket there is roughly an 11,688,053 probability they would match five out of the required numbers and win at least $1 million. Meanwhile, if we draw from nine sets of numbers and the odds are 913,129 to 1 of winning even a small prize such as $50K but still a pretty decent return for just buying one single Powerball ticket.
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.
