A ticket with all six numbers in the latest multi-state Powerball lottery drawing was sold in Florida and its owner has 60 days to choose whether to accept the lump sum payment of $276,558,034.09 or the $396.9 million jackpot paid out over 29 years.
One ticket each with five numbers, but missing the Powerball number, was sold in Florida, Ohio and Virginia. They are each worth $1 million, according to the Multi-State Lottery Association, which conducts the game.
The numbers drawn Wednesday were 9, 12, 15, 31, 60 and the Powerball number was 2.
The drawing was the 25th since the last time a ticket with all six numbers was sold.
The odds of matching all five numbers and the Powerball number is 1 in about 293 million, according to the Multi-State Lottery Association. The overall chance of winning a prize is 1 in 24.87.
The Powerball game is played in 44 states, the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico and U.S. Virgin Islands.
The jackpot for Saturday’s draw will be $40 million.