The Powerball numbers for February 6th were 16, 20, 37, 44, 62, and the Powerball number was 12. The Power Play multiplier was 3x. There was one jackpot-winning ticket sold worth $150 million and it was purchased in Maryland.
How many numbers do you need to win anything on Powerball?
In order to win anything on Powerball, you need to match at least two main numbers and the Powerball number. To win the Powerball Jackpot, you must match all five main numbers plus the Powerball number.
The five main numbers are drawn from a pool of 69 balls, numbered from 1 to 69, and the Powerball is drawn from a pool of 26 balls, numbered from 1 to 26. The odds of winning the jackpot are approximately 1 in 292 million, so you need a lot of luck on your side to win.
How much is 3 numbers in the Powerball worth?
Three numbers in the Powerball are each worth $7, if all three are matched. These winnings are known as the ‘Power Play 3’ prize. The Power Play 3 prize is the smallest non-jackpot Powerball prize and does not grow with the size of the jackpot.
If the Powerball is added to the three correct numbers drawn, the winnings increase to $100. Therefore, 3 numbers in the Powerball are worth either $7 or $100, depending on whether the Powerball is matched.
Can you win Powerball one number?
No, it is not possible to win Powerball with only one number. Powerball is a game where you choose six numbers from two separate pools of numbers. The first five numbers are chosen from a pool of 69 numbers while the sixth number, known as the Powerball, is chosen from a pool of 26.
In order to win the jackpot or any other prize, you must match all six numbers correctly. If you are only able to match one number, then you will not win any prizes.
What happens if you get 3 numbers in Powerball?
If you get three numbers in Powerball, you win $7. This is the lowest prize available, and the odds of winning are 1 in 579. The odds of matching all five numbers plus the Powerball are 1 in 292 million, which is significantly more difficult.
To win the jackpot, you must match all five numbers plus the Powerball. If there are multiple winners, the prize is split evenly among them. If no one matches all five numbers plus the Powerball, the jackpot rolls over and increases for the next drawing.
Additionally, even if you only match the Powerball number, you can still win a smaller prize.
What are the 5 least common Powerball numbers?
The 5 least common Powerball numbers are 20, 6, 17, 5, and 12. This is based on the data from the last 10 years of the game which has had over 397 drawings. This is due to the fact that each Powerball number is randomly selected from a pool of 69 numbers, and different numbers of each range have appeared less often over time.
In that time, the number 20 has had the least amount of appearances, with its last appearance in 2016. Similarly, the number 6 has been hit the second least amount of times, with its last appearance in 2018.
17 has only appeared five times in the last 10 years, while the number 5 has been drawn six times, and 12 has been drawn seven times.
What is a Pick 6 in Powerball?
A Pick 6 in Powerball is a lottery game where players must choose six numbers from a possible range, with the first five numbers being chosen from 1 to 69, and the sixth being chosen from 1 to 26. The player needs to match all six of the numbers to be eligible to win the jackpot prize.
If matching all six numbers isn’t achieved, lower tiers of prizes can be won by matching fewer numbers. The jackpot is won by matching all 6 of the numbers and can reach as high as hundreds of millions of dollars.
Draws for the Pick 6 in Powerball are held twice a week, on Wednesday and Saturday nights.
Do you win if you get 2 numbers on Lotto?
No, unfortunately two numbers is not enough to win the Lotto. Players must pick a minimum of three numbers correctly in order to win the Lotto and even then, there may be other players who have selected the same winning numbers.
There are nine different ways to win Lotto, ranging from 3 numbers all the way up to 6 numbers. The more numbers you match, the bigger the prize.
How much do you win with 2 numbers and no Powerball?
If you have chosen two numbers and no Powerball, you will not be eligible to win a prize in the main Powerball draw. The Powerball is an additional number chosen that must be matched alongside 5 main numbers drawn in order to win the jackpot prize.
If you have not chosen the Powerball, then you are not eligible to win any prize in the main Powerball draw. However, you may still be eligible to win some other lower tier prizes in the Powerball draw.
These prizes range from various amounts depending on the amount of numbers chosen and the matching Powerball number chosen.
Is 2 numbers on Powerball a winner?
No, having two numbers on the Powerball is not a winning combination. To win the Powerball jackpot, you must match all five white balls in any order, plus the red Powerball. Other secondary prizes are available for players who match fewer numbers.
That said, two numbers on the Powerball can still be a winner if they are the right two numbers, as you could still win a secondary prize. It is important to remember that the Powerball game is based purely on chance, so there is no guaranteed way to win.
How much does 2 Powerball numbers pay?
The payouts for two Powerball numbers vary depending on how many other people across the country have the same numbers. Generally, if you match two numbers (the Powerball number itself is not counted in the combination) you can expect to win a minimum of $4.
The amount won increases with the number of people who have the same combination. For example, if no one else in the country matches two Powerball numbers, then you are eligible to win the minimum prize of $4.
If, however, there are three other people who also matched two Powerball numbers, then the minimum payout increases to $7. The amount you win increases proportionally with the number of people who have the same numbers.
Powerball also sometimes offers bonus prizes for matching two Powerball numbers in addition to their usual prize payouts. For more information about Powerball prizes and winnings, please visit their website.