No tickets were sold with all six numbers in Saturday evening’s drawing of the multi-state Powerball lottery, pushing the estimated jackpot for Wednesday’s drawing to $131 million.
One ticket matching five numbers but missing the Powerball number was sold in Texas, according to California Lottery officials. It was worth $1 million.
The numbers drawn Saturday were 6, 33, 35, 36, 64 and the Powerball number was 24. The jackpot was $120 million. It was the eighth drawing 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 292.2 million, according to the Multi-State Lottery Association. The overall chance of winning a prize is 1 in 24.9.
The Powerball game is played in 45 states, the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico and U.S. Virgin Islands.