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September 18, 2021 Powerball Results: $1M Winner in New Jersey, Jackpot Rolls On
The jackpot survived, but the draw still produced a major winner: a $1M Match 5 ticket in New Jersey.
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The draw's strongest angle is the non-jackpot winner in New Jersey 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 5, 36, 39, 45, 57 and Powerball 11, with Power Play 2x. The white balls totaled 182, with an odd/even split of 4/1 and a low/high split of 1/4.
While the jackpot remains elusive, it was still a life-changing night for a player in New Jersey who hit Match 5 for $1M.
What made this draw different
- Top non-jackpot prize: $1M in New Jersey
- White-ball sum 182, odd/even 4/1
- Low/high split 1/4
- Power Play: 2x
- New Jersey tax estimate: $605.8K
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 | 22 | $100,000 | 3 |
| Match 4 | $100 | 619 | $200 | 153 |
| Match 3 + Powerball | $100 | 1,626 | $200 | 405 |
| Match 3 | $7 | 38,615 | $14 | 9,549 |
| Match 2 + Powerball | $7 | 32,859 | $14 | 8,262 |
| Match 1 + Powerball | $4 | 261,411 | $8 | 68,924 |
| Powerball only | $4 | 636,814 | $8 | 169,991 |
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 255 days.
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