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December 12, 2020 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 17, 54, 56, 63, 69 and Powerball 20, with Power Play 2x. The white balls totaled 259, with an odd/even split of 3/2 and a low/high split of 1/4.

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 259, odd/even 3/2
  • Low/high split 1/4
  • 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$50,00014$100,0004
Match 4$100369$200103
Match 3 + Powerball$100868$200250
Match 3$723,792$146,503
Match 2 + Powerball$719,243$145,239
Match 1 + Powerball$4153,451$841,112
Powerball only$4387,979$8105,008
Stat Corner

Stat corner: recent momentum is led by white balls 50, 58, 5. The deepest red-ball drought belongs to Powerball 19, missing for roughly 257 days.

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