What time is the Powerball drawing in New Jersey?

10:59 p.m. Powerball drawings are held every Wednesday and Saturday at approx. 10:59 p.m.

What do I win if I get 2 numbers on Powerball?

What do I win if I get 2 numbers on Powerball? Matching two numbers won't win anything in Powerball unless one of the numbers is the Powerball.

What lottery drawing is tonight in nj?

Jersey Cash 5: Every day at 7:57 p.m. Cash4Life: Monday and Thursday evenings at approximately 9 p.m. Mega Millions: Tuesday and Friday evenings at 10:59 p.m. Powerball: Wednesday and Saturday evenings at 10:59 p.m.

How much is NJ Powerball jackpot?

The latest New Jersey Powerball drawing took place on Monday, April 3, 2023, offering a jackpot worth $159.6 Million. See the winning numbers from the draw, including which Power Play was selected, right here.

How many numbers do you need to win the 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.

New Jersey Evening Lottery Drawing Results - 08 Apr, 2023 - Pick 3 & 4 - Cash 5 - Pick 6 - Powerball

What happens if you get 3 numbers and the Powerball number?

3 numbers plus the Powerball - $100

The odds to get that $100 in your pocket jump to 1 in 14,494.

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.

Do you win anything if you get the Powerball number only?

There are nine different ways to win Powerball prizes in every draw, based on how many numbers you match. You can win $4 just for matching the Powerball, while the jackpot is won by matching all five main numbers plus the Powerball.

What is the payout for 4 numbers in Powerball?

Match all 5 white numbers only — $1 million. Match 4 out of 5 white numbers + Powerball — $50,000. Match 4 white numbers only — $100. Match 3 white numbers + Powerball — $100.

Can you win small amounts in Powerball?

Yes, two numbers in Powerball can win you something. If you match two main numbers, you will win a prize, which is usually set at $7.

How long does it take to get your lottery winnings in New Jersey?

It usually takes about 2-3 weeks to validate a claim and forward a check for your winnings to you. If you wish to find out more about the status of your winning ticket claim, please contact Lottery Customer Service at 1-800-222-0996. What are the rules when we buy tickets as a group?

How do I claim my lottery winnings in NJ?

Prizes of up to $599.50 should be redeemed directly from the retailer. Prizes of $600 and over require the completion of a New Jersey Lottery Claim Form, which can be mailed or delivered to Lottery Headquarters.

Did anyone win the Mega Millions last night?

There was no jackpot winner in California for this draw. But there are 134,891 winning tickets! Get your ticket for the next draw.

What is the first thing you should do if you win the lottery?

How much would you get after taxes if you won a million dollars?

If your gross prize for lump sum payout is $1,000,000, you need to pay $334,072 in total tax ($240,000 federal withholding, plus the remaining $94,072 for single filing status in 2021). In addition, you need to pay state tax as well, depending on where you bought the lottery and where you live.

How long does it take to get your money if you win the Powerball?

If you elected the cash option or if your prize is only offered in a single payment, your check should arrive approximately six to eight weeks from your claim date. If your prize is to be paid in installments, your first payment should be available within six to eight weeks from your claim date.

What happens if you get all 5 numbers but not the Mega Ball?

For example: if you match all five numbers but don't match the Mega Ball, you win $1 million. If you only match the Mega Ball, you break even with a $2 payout.

What are the 9 ways to win Powerball?

What happens if you only get the red Powerball number?

If you correctly select the red 'Powerball number' you are guaranteed to get your money back, with a little extra to boot. Players have to fork out $2 for each ticket they purchase for the chance to win at least $4.

What is the best way to pick Powerball numbers?

Using the most commonly drawn winning numbers can increase your chances of winning. The three most common winning numbers overall are 61, 32 and 63. Other top numbers are 21, 36, 69, 39, 23, 59 and 62. Choosing the most commonly drawn Powerball numbers can increase your odds, namely 24, 18, 4, 10 and 21.

What are the odds of getting 5 white balls in Powerball?

$1 million prize: Match five white balls (1 in 11,688,054) $50,000 prize: Match four white balls and the Powerball (1 in 913,129) $100 prize: Match four white balls (1 in 36,525) $100 prize: Match three white balls and the Powerball (1 in 14,494)

Did anyone match all five Powerball numbers?

Five tickets matched all five numbers except for the Powerball worth $1 million. They were purchased in Michigan and New York.

How is Powerball paid out?

If anyone wins the Powerball lottery jackpot, or another lottery prize, they can choose to receive the payout in one of two ways. They can receive the payout as an annuity, which would be paid in thirty graduated payments over 29 years, or they can receive the Powerball money in a lump sum payment.

How does Powerball pay out?

Powerball jackpot winners have the option of receiving their winnings as a one-off cash lump sum, or as annuity payments. The annuity option entitles you to the full advertised jackpot amount (minus taxes), in 30 payments over 29 years.