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February 20, 2023 Powerball Results: $1M Winner in North Carolina, Jackpot Rolls On

The jackpot survived, but the draw still produced a major winner: a $1M Match 5 ticket in North Carolina.

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The draw's strongest angle is the non-jackpot winner in North Carolina 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 3, 17, 26, 38, 54 and Powerball 15, with Power Play 3x. The white balls totaled 138, 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 North Carolina who hit Match 5 for $1M.

What made this draw different

  • Top non-jackpot prize: $1M in North Carolina
  • White-ball sum 138, odd/even 2/3
  • Low/high split 3/2
  • Power Play: 3x
  • North Carolina tax estimate: $670.8K

Prize Payouts by Tier

TierPrizeWinnersPower Play PrizePower Play Winners
Match 5 + PowerballGrand Prize0--
Match 5$1,000,0001$2,000,0000
Match 4 + Powerball$50,0006$150,0003
Match 4$100192$30086
Match 3 + Powerball$100426$300176
Match 3$711,033$214,347
Match 2 + Powerball$78,379$213,084
Match 1 + Powerball$462,470$1223,430
Powerball only$4143,600$1253,492
Stat Corner

Stat corner: recent momentum is led by white balls 14, 50, 59. The deepest red-ball drought belongs to Powerball 19, missing for roughly 250 days.

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