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May 20, 2020 Powerball Results: $1M Winner in Pennsylvania, Jackpot Rolls On
The jackpot survived, but the draw still produced a major winner: a $1M Match 5 ticket in Pennsylvania.
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The draw's strongest angle is the non-jackpot winner in Pennsylvania who hit Match 5. That prize does not end the jackpot run, but it still creates a real tax-planning problem.
The winning numbers were 18, 34, 40, 42, 50 and Powerball 9, with Power Play 2x. The white balls totaled 184, with an odd/even split of 0/5 and a low/high split of 2/3.
While the jackpot remains elusive, it was still a life-changing night for a player in Pennsylvania who hit Match 5 for $1M.
What made this draw different
- Top non-jackpot prize: $1M in Pennsylvania
- White-ball sum 184, odd/even 0/5
- Low/high split 2/3
- Power Play: 2x
- Pennsylvania tax estimate: $682.6K
Prize Payouts by Tier
| Tier | Prize | Winners | Power Play Prize | Power Play Winners |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Match 5 + Powerball | Grand Prize | 0 | - | - |
| Match 5 | $1,000,000 | 1 | $2,000,000 | 0 |
| Match 4 + Powerball | $50,000 | 4 | $100,000 | 1 |
| Match 4 | $100 | 170 | $200 | 58 |
| Match 3 + Powerball | $100 | 490 | $200 | 142 |
| Match 3 | $7 | 12,122 | $14 | 3,665 |
| Match 2 + Powerball | $7 | 10,304 | $14 | 3,270 |
| Match 1 + Powerball | $4 | 83,656 | $8 | 26,781 |
| Powerball only | $4 | 213,549 | $8 | 68,906 |
Stat Corner
Stat corner: white ball 50 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 259 days.
Open the full trend chart