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October 5, 2024 Powerball Results: $1M Winner in South Carolina, Jackpot Rolls On
The jackpot survived, but the draw still produced a major winner: a $1M Match 5 ticket in South Carolina.
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The draw's strongest angle is the non-jackpot winner in South 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 2, 12, 46, 52, 65 and Powerball 3, with Power Play 2x. The white balls totaled 177, with an odd/even split of 1/4 and a low/high split of 2/3.
While the jackpot remains elusive, it was still a life-changing night for a player in South Carolina who hit Match 5 for $1M.
What made this draw different
- Top non-jackpot prize: $1M in South Carolina
- White-ball sum 177, odd/even 1/4
- Low/high split 2/3
- Power Play: 2x
- South Carolina tax estimate: $661.2K
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 | 15 | $100,000 | 4 |
| Match 4 | $100 | 330 | $200 | 116 |
| Match 3 + Powerball | $100 | 906 | $200 | 228 |
| Match 3 | $7 | 22,148 | $14 | 6,598 |
| Match 2 + Powerball | $7 | 19,404 | $14 | 5,957 |
| Match 1 + Powerball | $4 | 152,185 | $8 | 46,854 |
| Powerball only | $4 | 365,051 | $8 | 113,993 |
Stat Corner
Stat corner: recent momentum is led by white balls 14, 48, 50. The deepest red-ball drought belongs to Powerball 19, missing for roughly 243 days.
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