That jackpot ranked as the 5th largest in Powerball history and the 7th largest in U.S. 4, 2021 drawing when a single ticket won a massive $699.8 million grand prize.
The Powerball jackpot was last hit in California in the Oct.
However, Wednesday’s drawing produced one winning Match 5 ticket worth $1 million in Georgia. No ticket matched all six numbers drawn in last Wednesday’s drawing – the final Powerball drawing of 2021. This will be Powerball’s first drawing on New Year’s Day in two years. The POWERBALL® jackpot that rolled for the last three months of 2021 will carry over into the New Year! The jackpot now stands at an estimated $483 million ($347.7 million cash value) for the Saturday, Jan.