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December 29, 2021 Powerball Results: $1M Winner in Georgia, Jackpot Rolls On
The jackpot survived, but the draw still produced a major winner: a $1M Match 5 ticket in Georgia.
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The draw's strongest angle is the non-jackpot winner in Georgia 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 2, 6, 9, 33, 39 and Powerball 11, with Power Play 2x. The white balls totaled 89, with an odd/even split of 3/2 and a low/high split of 4/1.
While the jackpot remains elusive, it was still a life-changing night for a player in Georgia who hit Match 5 for $1M.
What made this draw different
- Top non-jackpot prize: $1M in Georgia
- White-ball sum 89, odd/even 3/2
- Low/high split 4/1
- Power Play: 2x
- Georgia tax estimate: $663.4K
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 | 45 | $100,000 | 8 |
| Match 4 | $100 | 1,004 | $200 | 245 |
| Match 3 + Powerball | $100 | 2,641 | $200 | 697 |
| Match 3 | $7 | 60,625 | $14 | 15,298 |
| Match 2 + Powerball | $7 | 48,770 | $14 | 12,877 |
| Match 1 + Powerball | $4 | 345,184 | $8 | 88,026 |
| Powerball only | $4 | 780,614 | $8 | 196,243 |
Stat Corner
Stat corner: white ball 6 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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