(Austin, TX) The accounts payable department at the Texas Lottery Offices in Austin, Texas, will be working overtime on this day following a huge night in the Powerball game. The multi-state lottery game held its Wednesday drawing last night. The top prize was an estimated $861 million for the annuitized jackpot.
The cash payout on a Powerball win on Wednesday was estimated to be $388.8 million, so no matter which way you chose to get your cash, you were going to get a lot of it if you happened to hit the numbers on last night’s Powerball game.
Our sources at Powerball revealed that Wednesday’s game would be played for the sixth-largest jackpot in its history, $861.2 million. Incidentally, the largest Powerball jackpot prize ever paid out was in 2022. A ticket sold in California for the November 7th drawing that year earned a top prize of $2.02 billion.
Did Anyone Win the Powerball Lottery On Wednesday?
Here is how Wednesday’s $861.2 million Powerball drawing unfolded.
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