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October 23, 2019 Powerball Results: $2M Winner in Florida, Jackpot Rolls On

The jackpot survived, but the draw still produced a major winner: a $2M Match 5 + Power Play ticket in Florida.

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The draw's strongest angle is the non-jackpot winner in Florida who hit Match 5 + Power Play. That prize does not end the jackpot run, but it still creates a real tax-planning problem.

The winning numbers were 5, 12, 50, 61, 69 and Powerball 23, with Power Play 2x. The white balls totaled 197, with an odd/even split of 3/2 and a low/high split of 2/3.

While the jackpot remains elusive, it was still a life-changing night for a player in Florida who hit Match 5 + Power Play for $2M.

What made this draw different

  • Top non-jackpot prize: $2M in Florida
  • White-ball sum 197, odd/even 3/2
  • Low/high split 2/3
  • Power Play: 2x
  • Florida tax estimate: $1.3M

Prize Payouts by Tier

TierPrizeWinnersPower Play PrizePower Play Winners
Match 5 + PowerballGrand Prize0--
Match 5$1,000,0001$2,000,0001
Match 4 + Powerball$50,0008$100,0001
Match 4$100243$20052
Match 3 + Powerball$100645$200182
Match 3$716,932$144,448
Match 2 + Powerball$714,275$143,757
Match 1 + Powerball$4111,130$828,652
Powerball only$4263,313$867,073
Stat Corner

Stat corner: white ball 5 was already one of the hottest white balls in our last-30-draw trend model. On the cold side, red Powerball 19 has been missing for roughly 262 days.

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