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August 5, 2024 Powerball Results: $1M Winner in Iowa, Jackpot Rolls On
The jackpot survived, but the draw still produced a major winner: a $1M Match 5 ticket in Iowa.
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The draw's strongest angle is the non-jackpot winner in Iowa 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 29, 42, 44, 51, 54 and Powerball 12, with Power Play 2x. The white balls totaled 220, with an odd/even split of 2/3 and a low/high split of 1/4.
While the jackpot remains elusive, it was still a life-changing night for a player in Iowa who hit Match 5 for $1M.
What made this draw different
- Top non-jackpot prize: $1M in Iowa
- White-ball sum 220, odd/even 2/3
- Low/high split 1/4
- Power Play: 2x
- Iowa tax estimate: $675.3K
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 | 6 | $100,000 | 2 |
| Match 4 | $100 | 136 | $200 | 56 |
| Match 3 + Powerball | $100 | 368 | $200 | 121 |
| Match 3 | $7 | 9,206 | $14 | 3,240 |
| Match 2 + Powerball | $7 | 8,051 | $14 | 2,810 |
| Match 1 + Powerball | $4 | 64,034 | $8 | 23,457 |
| Powerball only | $4 | 162,166 | $8 | 61,083 |
Stat Corner
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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