There were no tickets sold with all six numbers in Monday evening’s drawing of the multi-state Powerball lottery, pushing the estimated jackpot for Wednesday’s drawing to $156 million.
A ticket with five numbers, but missing the Powerball number, was sold in Florida and is worth $1 million, according to the Multi-State Lottery Association, which conducts the game.
The numbers drawn Monday were 5, 27, 45, 56, 59 and the Powerball number was 4. The estimated jackpot was $141 million.
The drawing was the eighth 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.
