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Despite no Powerball jackpot, winning $1 million ticket sold in Ohio
WLWT • • business
Key Points:
- No one won the estimated $786 million Powerball jackpot on Wednesday night, but an Ohio ticket matched five numbers, winning $1 million.
- The winning numbers for the drawing on August 5 were 14-20-59-60-61 with Powerball 25, and 20 additional tickets won $50,000 each by matching four numbers plus the Powerball.
- The jackpot’s estimated cash value was $341.6 million, marking the ninth-largest in Powerball history, and with no jackpot winner, it has grown to an estimated $856 million for the next drawing on August 8.
- This jackpot is the eighth-largest in the game's history, and there have been 40 consecutive drawings without a jackpot winner since May 2, when two tickets split a $20 million prize.
- Powerball tickets are sold in 45 states, the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico, the U.S. Virgin Islands, and the United Kingdom.
