Andover, Ohio – John, a lucky Andover resident, struck it big in the Powerball drawing held on Monday, September 23, and claimed his prize yesterday at the Ohio Lottery. He won an impressive $150,000 after purchasing his ticket at Village Tobacco, located at 62 Public Square in Andover.
John picked his own numbers, successfully matching four out of five numbers plus the Powerball to win $50,000. However, by opting for the Power Play feature on his ticket, his prize tripled, bringing his total winnings to $150,000. The winning numbers for the September 23 draw were 15, 21, 25, 37, and 45, with the Powerball being 19 and the Power Play multiplier set at 3.
The odds of matching four numbers and the Powerball, earning the $50,000 prize, are an incredible 1 in 913,129, making John’s win a rare and exciting achievement.
The Powerball excitement doesn’t end there. The next jackpot, for the drawing scheduled on Saturday, December 28, 2024, is an estimated $145 million.
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