When the Texas Lottery promotes its big winners on its official website you’ll see the phrase “next time it could be you”. That’s the expectation that a Powerball player in Taylor Texas had back on June 28th when they won $250,000 and in Laredo on June 24th when a Powerball ticket sold there earned a prize of $100,000. You literally could be the bounce of a ball away from a life-changing jackpot every time you play the game.
They played the game last night, the game being Powerball and last night being Monday, October 21, 2024. The estimated annuitized amount in the Powerball jackpot at the time of the drawing was $455.9 million. The lump sum payout for Monday’s Powerball was estimated at $219.8 million.
There have been 30 Powerball drawings since the last time the game made a jackpot winner. That happened back on Monday, August 12th when a ticket sold in Pennsylvania matched the numbers needed to claim the game’s top prize of $213.8 million. That was then and this is now.
How Much Was the Powerball on Monday?
As we mentioned the jackpot for Monday’s drawing was $455.9 million for the estimated annuity. Here is how that drawing unfolded:…