The Powerball jackpot for the Saturday, November 16th drawing was estimated at $133.8 million with a cash option of $61.5 million, according to the Powerball official website.
Here are the Powerball winning numbers for Saturday, November 16, 2024
| Draw Date | Winning Numbers | Powerball | Power Play | Estimated Jackpot |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/16/2024 | 21–22–25–32–38 | 16 | 5X | $133.8 million |
Powerball Double Play Winning Numbers
| Draw Date | Double Play Results | Powerball | Estimated Jackpot |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11/16/2024 | 16-23-31-59-63 | 10 | $10 Million |
The Double Play feature gives players in select areas of the United States another chance to match their Powerball numbers in a separate drawing. The Double Play drawing is held after the regular drawing and has a top cash prize of $10 million.
Did anyone win the powerball? – 11/16/24
The Powerball jackpot reached the estimated amount of $144 million, despite the fact that not one person matched all six numbers in Saturday’s drawing. A total of 451,775 tickets were purchased, with some lucky individuals able to claim money ranging from $4 to $2 million!
One lucky player in Georgia was able to benefit from one of the Power Play features, which made the game more exciting and determined that this winner would take home $2 million too!
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 – Saturday, November 16, 2024
| Match | Winners | Prize | Prize Fund |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jackpot | $133,800,000 | $0 | |
| 5/5 | 0 | $1,000,000 | $0 |
| 4/5+PB | 3 | $50,000 | $150,000 |
| 4/5 | 244 | $100 | $24,400 |
| 3/5+PB | 612 | $100 | $61,200 |
| 3/5 | 15,141 | $7 | $105,987 |
| 2/5+PB | 12,278 | $7 | $85,946 |
| 1/5+PB | 91,834 | $4 | $367,336 |
| 0/5+PB | 215,321 | $4 | $861,284 |
Power Play Prize Payouts and Total Number of Winners – Saturday, November 16, 2024
| Match | Winners | Prize | Prize Fund |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5/5 | 1 | $2,000,000 | $2,000,000 |
| 4/5+PB | 3 | $250,000 | $750,000 |
| 4/5 | 85 | $500 | $42,500 |
| 3/5+PB | 177 | $500 | $88,500 |
| 3/5 | 5,404 | $35 | $189,140 |
| 2/5+PB | 4,152 | $35 | $145,320 |
| 1/5+PB | 32,033 | $20 | $640,660 |
| 0/5+PB | 74,487 | $20 | $1,489,740 |
Odds of winning Powerball
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.
