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December 22, 2021 Powerball Results: $1M Winner in Arizona, Jackpot Rolls On
The jackpot survived, but the draw still produced a major winner: a $1M Match 5 ticket in Arizona.
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The draw's strongest angle is the non-jackpot winner in Arizona 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 7, 16, 19, 48, 68 and Powerball 15, with Power Play 2x. The white balls totaled 158, with an odd/even split of 2/3 and a low/high split of 3/2.
While the jackpot remains elusive, it was still a life-changing night for a player in Arizona who hit Match 5 for $1M.
What made this draw different
- Top non-jackpot prize: $1M in Arizona
- White-ball sum 158, odd/even 2/3
- Low/high split 3/2
- Power Play: 2x
- Arizona tax estimate: $688.3K
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 | 13 | $100,000 | 4 |
| Match 4 | $100 | 432 | $200 | 124 |
| Match 3 + Powerball | $100 | 963 | $200 | 267 |
| Match 3 | $7 | 26,366 | $14 | 7,515 |
| Match 2 + Powerball | $7 | 20,565 | $14 | 5,445 |
| Match 1 + Powerball | $4 | 156,457 | $8 | 42,546 |
| Powerball only | $4 | 369,497 | $8 | 97,833 |
Stat Corner
Stat corner: recent momentum is led by white balls 50, 58, 59. The deepest red-ball drought belongs to Powerball 19, missing for roughly 255 days.
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