$211.7 Million Powerball Jackpot Won in New Jersey
One lucky ticket in New Jersey matched all six numbers in the Saturday, March 13, drawing to win the $211.7 million jackpot. The holder(s) of the winning ticket will now have to decide to either take the 29-year, 30-installment annuity, or the one time cash “lump sum” amount of $101,600,000.
The numbers drawn were: 6, 16, 20, 31, 36 and the Powerball was 8. The Power Play multiplier was 5. There were a total of 1,664,109 additional winning tickets on Saturday evening. Those winners won prizes totaling $17,094,652. The jackpot for Wednesday, March 17, will be $20 million.
Powerball is now played in 41 states, the District of Columbia, and the U.S. Virgin Islands.
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