The jackpot for Saturday’s Powerball lottery was an estimated $92.1 million with a cash option of $43.5 million, according to the Powerball official website.
The Powerball Numbers for Saturday, November 9, 2024
| Draw Date | Winning Numbers | Powerball | Power Play | Estimated Jackpot |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/09/2024 | 11–24–50–56–66 | 16 | 2X | $92.1 million |
Powerball Double Play Winning Numbers
| Draw Date | Double Play Results | Powerball | Estimated Jackpot |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11/09/2024 | 9-28-40-55-57 | 22 | $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? – 11/09/24
The Powerball jackpot reached the estimated amount of $103 million, despite the fact that not one person matched all six numbers in Saturday’s drawing. A total of 414,385 tickets were purchased, with some lucky individuals able to claim money ranging from $4 to $1 million!
While there was no grand prize winner, one player matched all five white numbers drawn to win $1 million. That ticket was sold in New Jersey. However, that player did not play the Power Play option which would have increased their winnings to $2 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 – Saturday, November 9, 2024
| Match | Winners | Prize | Prize Fund |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jackpot | $92,100,000 | $0 | |
| 5/5 | 1 | $1,000,000 | $1,000,000 |
| 4/5+PB | 16 | $50,000 | $800,000 |
| 4/5 | 215 | $100 | $21,500 |
| 3/5+PB | 504 | $100 | $50,400 |
| 3/5 | 12,987 | $7 | $90,909 |
| 2/5+PB | 10,671 | $7 | $74,697 |
| 1/5+PB | 82,366 | $4 | $329,464 |
| 0/5+PB | 198,929 | $4 | $795,716 |
Power Play Prize Payouts and Total Number of Winners – Saturday, November 9, 2024
| Match | Winners | Prize | Prize Fund |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5/5 | 0 | $2,000,000 | $0 |
| 4/5+PB | 1 | $100,000 | $100,000 |
| 4/5 | 64 | $200 | $12,800 |
| 3/5+PB | 156 | $200 | $31,200 |
| 3/5 | 4,707 | $14 | $65,898 |
| 2/5+PB | 3,860 | $14 | $54,040 |
| 1/5+PB | 29,465 | $8 | $235,720 |
| 0/5+PB | 70,443 | $8 | $563,544 |
Odds of winning Powerball
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.
