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August 16, 2023 Powerball Results: $1M Winner in Massachusetts, Jackpot Rolls On
The jackpot survived, but the draw still produced a major winner: a $1M Match 5 ticket in Massachusetts.
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The draw's strongest angle is the non-jackpot winner in Massachusetts 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 9, 11, 17, 19, 55 and Powerball 1, with Power Play 2x. The white balls totaled 111, with an odd/even split of 5/0 and a low/high split of 4/1.
While the jackpot remains elusive, it was still a life-changing night for a player in Massachusetts who hit Match 5 for $1M.
What made this draw different
- Top non-jackpot prize: $1M in Massachusetts
- White-ball sum 111, odd/even 5/0
- Low/high split 4/1
- Power Play: 2x
- Massachusetts tax estimate: $663.3K
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 | 22 | $100,000 | 7 |
| Match 4 | $100 | 521 | $200 | 190 |
| Match 3 + Powerball | $100 | 934 | $200 | 337 |
| Match 3 | $7 | 26,913 | $14 | 9,801 |
| Match 2 + Powerball | $7 | 17,150 | $14 | 5,654 |
| Match 1 + Powerball | $4 | 114,575 | $8 | 36,539 |
| Powerball only | $4 | 254,557 | $8 | 79,208 |
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 248 days.
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