Powerball winning numbers for December 30 drawing: Jackpot rises to $163 million
The final Powerball drawing of 2024 sees an estimated $163 million jackpot up for grabs after no one won the prize Saturday.
The game has seen nine winners this year, the largest of which came in April when three players in Oregon − including a cancer survivor − split a $1.3 billion jackpot. The most recent triumph came earlier this month when a ticket sold in recent York had the winning numbers for a $256 million jackpot.
The first drawing of 2025 will occur on recent Year’s Day. The holiday was lucky last recent Year’s Day, with a Michigan lottery club winning an $842 million jackpot to commence the year.
The last Powerball draw of 2024 is set to receive place shortly after 11 p.m. ET and we will have the results below.
Powerball winning numbers for 12/30/2024
Check here shortly after 11 p.m. ET to view the winning numbers for the Powerball drawing on Dec. 30, 2024.
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Did anyone triumph the Powerball?
Check back Tuesday to view if anyone won in the final Powerball drawing of the year.
To discover the packed list of previous Powerball winners, click the link to the lottery’s website.
How to play the Powerball
In order to purchase a $2 Powerball ticket, you’ll have to visit your local convenience store, gas station or grocery store − and in a handful of states, you can purchase tickets online.
To play, you will require to pick six numbers in total to mark on your ticket. Five numbers will be white balls ranging from numbers 1 to 69. The Powerball is red and one number which is between 1 and 26.
If you desire to boost your chances of winning, you can add a “Power Play” for $1 which increases the winnings for all non-jackpot prizes. This addition can multiply winnings by 2X, 3X, 4X, 5X, or 10X.
Players can also inquire a cashier for a “Quick Pick” where a cashier will provide you computer-generated numbers on a printed Powerball ticket.
Drawings are held on Monday, Wednesday and Saturday nights. If there’s no jackpot winner, the liquid assets prize will boost by millions.
Where to buy tickets
Tickets can be purchased in person at gas stations, convenience stores and grocery stores. Some airport terminals may also sell lottery tickets.
You can also order tickets online through Jackpocket, the official digital lottery courier of the USA TODAY Network, in these U.S. states and territories: Arizona, Arkansas, Colorado, Idaho, Maine, Massachusetts, Minnesota, Montana, Nebraska, recent Hampshire, recent Jersey, recent Mexico, recent York, Ohio, Oregon, Puerto Rico, Texas, Washington D.C. and West Virginia. The Jackpocket app allows you to pick your lottery game and numbers, place your order, view your ticket and collect your winnings all using your phone or home computer.
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