October 11, 2023 Powerball Results: $1.8B Jackpot Won in California (Payouts & Tax)
We have a jackpot winner. A lucky ticket sold in California matched all six numbers for $1.8B in the October 11, 2023 Powerball drawing.
This is not a routine rollover recap: the jackpot was hit. For a grand-prize winner, the next questions are claim structure, cash versus annuity, anonymity rules, and tax reserves before the ticket is presented.
The winning numbers were 22, 24, 40, 52, 64 and Powerball 10, with Power Play 2x. The white balls totaled 202, with an odd/even split of 0/5 and a low/high split of 2/3.
While the jackpot made headlines, it was still a life-changing night for players across Arizona, Pennsylvania who hit Match 5 + Power Play for $2M.
What made this draw different
- Jackpot won in California
- White-ball sum 202, odd/even 0/5
- Low/high split 2/3
- Power Play: 2x
- Arizona tax estimate: $1.3M
Prize Payouts by Tier
| Tier | Prize | Winners | Power Play Prize | Power Play Winners |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Match 5 + Powerball | Grand Prize | 1 | - | - |
| Match 5 | $1,000,000 | 7 | $2,000,000 | 2 |
| Match 4 + Powerball | $50,000 | 121 | $100,000 | 24 |
| Match 4 | $100 | 2,880 | $200 | 631 |
| Match 3 + Powerball | $100 | 7,208 | $200 | 1,742 |
| Match 3 | $7 | 175,073 | $14 | 41,007 |
| Match 2 + Powerball | $7 | 149,526 | $14 | 35,190 |
| Match 1 + Powerball | $4 | 1,157,961 | $8 | 277,578 |
| Powerball only | $4 | 2,816,124 | $8 | 677,821 |
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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