January 1, 2024 Powerball Results: $842M Jackpot Won in Michigan (Payouts & Tax)
We have a jackpot winner. A lucky ticket sold in Michigan matched all six numbers for $842M in the January 1, 2024 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 12, 21, 42, 44, 49 and Powerball 1, with Power Play 3x. The white balls totaled 168, with an odd/even split of 2/3 and a low/high split of 2/3.
While the jackpot made headlines, it was still a life-changing night for players across Florida, Texas who hit Match 5 + Power Play for $2M.
What made this draw different
- Jackpot won in Michigan
- White-ball sum 168, odd/even 2/3
- Low/high split 2/3
- Power Play: 3x
- Florida 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 | 4 | $2,000,000 | 2 |
| Match 4 + Powerball | $50,000 | 42 | $150,000 | 7 |
| Match 4 | $100 | 1,029 | $300 | 247 |
| Match 3 + Powerball | $100 | 2,428 | $300 | 617 |
| Match 3 | $7 | 65,087 | $21 | 17,066 |
| Match 2 + Powerball | $7 | 50,849 | $21 | 13,262 |
| Match 1 + Powerball | $4 | 396,027 | $12 | 104,127 |
| Powerball only | $4 | 942,906 | $12 | 246,310 |
Stat corner: recent momentum is led by white balls 50, 14, 48. The deepest red-ball drought belongs to Powerball 19, missing for roughly 245 days.
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