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May 16, 2022 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 7, 15, 22, 36, 64 and Powerball 13, with Power Play 2x. The white balls totaled 144, 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 Georgia who hit Match 5 for $1M.
What made this draw different
- Top non-jackpot prize: $1M in Georgia
- White-ball sum 144, odd/even 2/3
- Low/high split 3/2
- 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 | 5 | $100,000 | 1 |
| Match 4 | $100 | 147 | $200 | 49 |
| Match 3 + Powerball | $100 | 428 | $200 | 149 |
| Match 3 | $7 | 9,406 | $14 | 3,282 |
| Match 2 + Powerball | $7 | 8,397 | $14 | 3,327 |
| Match 1 + Powerball | $4 | 64,741 | $8 | 25,127 |
| Powerball only | $4 | 146,801 | $8 | 55,989 |
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 252 days.
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