How does double play payout?

The Double Play add-on feature gives players the chance to win up to $10 million in an additional drawing held following the POWERBALL drawing, using the same numbers played on their POWERBALL ticket. Double Play tickets cost an additional $1 per play.

How does the Powerball double play payout?

Double Play is an add-on feature that gives players in select jurisdictions another chance to match their Powerball numbers in a separate drawing with a top cash prize of $10 million. Players can add the Double Play feature to their Powerball ticket for an additional $1 per play.

How does double play work?

What is Double Play^®? Double Play is a new add-on game to the Powerball game. For an additional $1 per play, players will have an additional chance to match their numbers to the Double Play numbers for a chance to prizes up to $10,000,000 cash.

How do you know if you won double play Powerball?

Double Play Prizes

For example, if you match the Powerball on its own without any of the main numbers, you win $7 in Double Play compared to $4 in the main draw. The Double Play jackpot is $10 million and you win by matching all five main numbers and the Powerball.

What does Powerball double play mean?

Powerball Double Play is an additional add-on game for the Powerball lottery in which players can choose two sets of five numbers from 1 to 69 for an additional cost. If a player matches all five of the numbers in either set, they win the jackpot or the grand prize.

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Which is better power play or double play?

For a chance to win cash prizes in an additional drawing held after the Powerball drawing using the same numbers on your Powerball ticket, select the Double Play box for an additional $1 per play. To multiply non-jackpot prizes, select the Power Play box. Power Play costs an additional $1 more per play.

What's the difference between PowerPlay and double play?

For a chance to win cash prizes in an additional drawing held after the POWERBALL drawing, using the same numbers played on your POWERBALL ticket, select the Double Play box. Double Play costs $1 more per play. To multiply your non-jackpot prizes, select the Power Play box. Power Play costs $1 more per play.

How many numbers do you need to win anything on Powerball?

How many numbers in Powerball do you need to win a prize? You only need to match one number in Powerball to win a prize. However, that number must be the Powerball worth $4.

Is Powerball PowerPlay worth it?

Is it better to play Powerball with PowerPlay? Yes, it is generally better to play Powerball with PowerPlay for several reasons. The first is that it significantly increases the prize amount for winning tickets in all prize levels from the Powerball jackpot downward.

Do you win anything if you get the power play number?

Any Power Play number doubles the $1 million prize.

The number is randomly generated before each drawing with each multiplier weighted. Double Play gives players a second chance at winning a prize based on the numbers they've chosen.

Who gets credited with a double play?

A double play or triple play is credited to one or more fielders when two or three players are put out between the time a pitch is delivered and the time the ball next becomes dead or is next in possession of the pitcher in his pitching position.

How do you complete a double play?

The batter hits a ground ball

to an infielder or the pitcher, who throws the ball to one of the middle infielders, who steps on second base to force out the runner coming from first (first out), and then throws the ball to the first baseman in time to force out the batter (second out).

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What states have Powerball double play?

Double Play will also give you more chances to win if it is available in your jurisdiction. It will initially be offered in Colorado, Florida, Indiana, Maryland, Michigan, Missouri, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Puerto Rico, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee and Washington.

Do Powerball numbers have to be in order?

Do I have to match the numbers in the exact order drawn? Powerball® tickets print the white ball numbers in numerical order of a given play. You can match the white ball numbers in any order of a given play to win a prize. The red Powerball number of a given play on your ticket must match the red Powerball drawn.

Do you win anything if you have one number?

In order to win a prize in a Powerball draw, you must match at least three numbers. Matching just one number, or matching the Powerball by itself, will not earn you any winnings.

What is the benefit to power play in Powerball?

Players can multiply non-jackpot prizes by 2, 3, 4, 5 or 10 times with the Power Play® option for an additional $1 per play. NOTE: The Match 5 + Power Play prize is always $2 million.

Does 2 numbers without Powerball pay?

In order to win the jackpot, you must match all five main numbers and the Powerball number. As you only have two numbers, you will not be able to win the jackpot.

Do you win anything if you get 3 numbers on the Powerball?

No, 3 numbers will not win anything in Powerball. To win the jackpot, you need to match 6 numbers. Those 6 numbers consist of 5 main numbers (1 to 69) plus one Powerball (1 to 26).

What happens if you win 5 numbers in Powerball?

In order to win the Powerball jackpot, you must correctly match all five white balls in any order and the red Powerball. If you match all five white balls but not the red Powerball, you will win $1 million. Other lesser prizes are available for matching fewer numbers.

How much do you win with PowerPlay?

Players can increase their prize amounts by spending an extra $1 for the “PowerPlay” option to win two, three, four or even five times as much. However the PowerPlay only applies to non-jackpot prizes below $1 million. Any PowerPlay number doubles the $1 million prize.

How does PowerPlay Powerball work?

Ask for Power Play® with your Powerball purchase! For an additional $1 per play, the Power Play feature can multiply non-jackpot prizes by 2, 3, 4, 5 or 10 times! The multiplier number is randomly selected just before each drawing.

What is the most common double play?

What is the most common double play? The 4-6-3 or the 6-4-3 double plays tend to be the most common as they can occur any time a runner is on first and the ball is hit to the middle of the infield.

What is the average time of a double play?

Most double plays take between 3.5 and 4.5 seconds. Anything slower is likely to fail—a very fast base runner like Mickey Mantle can reach first base in 3.3 seconds; a very slow one needs only 5 seconds.

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