October 12, 2024 Powerball Results: $2M Winner in Connecticut, Jackpot Rolls On
The jackpot survived, but the draw still produced a major winner: a $2M Match 5 + Power Play ticket in Connecticut.
The draw's strongest angle is the non-jackpot winner in Connecticut who hit Match 5 + Power Play. That prize does not end the jackpot run, but it still creates a real tax-planning problem.
The winning numbers were 5, 14, 20, 41, 57 and Powerball 6, with Power Play 3x. The white balls totaled 137, with an odd/even split of 3/2 and a low/high split of 3/2.
While the jackpot remains elusive, it was still a life-changing night for a player in Connecticut who hit Match 5 + Power Play for $2M.
What made this draw different
- Top non-jackpot prize: $2M in Connecticut
- White-ball sum 137, odd/even 3/2
- Low/high split 3/2
- Power Play: 3x
- Connecticut tax estimate: $1.2M
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 | 1 |
| Match 4 + Powerball | $50,000 | 13 | $150,000 | 8 |
| Match 4 | $100 | 391 | $300 | 105 |
| Match 3 + Powerball | $100 | 1,029 | $300 | 307 |
| Match 3 | $7 | 25,290 | $21 | 7,512 |
| Match 2 + Powerball | $7 | 20,485 | $21 | 6,168 |
| Match 1 + Powerball | $4 | 155,545 | $12 | 46,277 |
| Powerball only | $4 | 366,326 | $12 | 108,745 |
Stat corner: white ball 14 was already one of the hottest white balls in our last-30-draw trend model. On the cold side, red Powerball 19 has been missing for roughly 243 days.
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