Powerball

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Powerball is a multi-state American lottery game known for its large jackpots and nationwide participation.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf lottery game
multi-state lottery
abbreviation Powerball NERFINISHED
additionalOption Power Play NERFINISHED
annuityLength 30 years
country United States of America
surface form: United States
currency US dollar
surface form: United States dollar
drawCity Tallahassee NERFINISHED
drawLocation Florida Lottery draw studio NERFINISHED
drawSchedule Monday
Saturday
Wednesday
drawState Florida NERFINISHED
drawTime 22:59 Eastern Time
firstGameToUseTwoDrums true
gameType draw game
hasJackpotCap no
jackpotPayoutOptions annuity
cash lump sum
jackpotRolloverPolicy jackpot increases when not won
jackpotWinCondition match 5 main numbers plus Powerball
knownFor large jackpots
nationwide participation
largestJackpotRecord 2000000000 USD plus
largestJackpotRecordDate 2022-11-07
largestJackpotWinningState California NERFINISHED
launchDate 1992-04-22
mainFieldRange 1-69
minimumAgeToPlay 18
minimumJackpot 20000000 USD
numberOfBalls 69 white balls
numberOfPowerballs 26 red Powerballs
numbersDrawnMain 5
numbersDrawnPowerball 1
oddsOfJackpot 1 in 292201338
operator Multi-State Lottery Association NERFINISHED
participatingJurisdictionsType U.S. states and territories
powerballFieldRange 1-26
powerPlayAvailability most participating jurisdictions
powerPlayFunction multiplies non-jackpot prizes
predecessor Lotto America NERFINISHED
prizeStructure parimutuel jackpot with fixed lower-tier prizes
regulator participating state lottery agencies
taxation subject to federal income tax
subject to state income tax in many jurisdictions
ticketPrice 2 USD
ticketSalesChannel authorized retail locations
online in some jurisdictions
ticketSalesStartYear 1992
website https://www.powerball.com

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