The day after Saturday’s Powerball drawing sees 472,732 winners claiming their share of more than $7.7 million in prizes - including three more millionaires as a result; However, no one was able to lay claim to the jackpot which will now rise to $61 million for Wednesday’s draw (with a $27 million cash option).

Among the other winners include three players matching five numbers (but not the Powerball) for $200,000; 24 players matching four numbers plus the Powerball for $10,000; and five players (in addition to matching the four) also matched the Powerball for $50,000 each.

The three newest Powerball millionaires purchased their tickets in Pennsylvania (2) and Missouri.

Posted by Rex Harris

source: powerball.com