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January 21, 2026 Powerball Results: $209M Jackpot Won in North Carolina (Payouts & Tax)
We have a jackpot winner. A lucky ticket sold in North Carolina matched all six numbers for $209M in the January 21, 2026 Powerball drawing.
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The winning numbers were 11, 26, 27, 53, 55 and Powerball 12, with Power Play 2x.
Prize Payouts by Tier
| Tier | Prize | Winners | Power Play Prize | Power Play Winners |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Match 5 + Powerball | Grand Prize | 1 | - | - |
| Match 5 | $1,000,000 | 0 | $2,000,000 | 0 |
| Match 4 + Powerball | $50,000 | 8 | $100,000 | 1 |
| Match 4 | $100 | 207 | $200 | 79 |
| Match 3 + Powerball | $100 | 606 | $200 | 225 |
| Match 3 | $7 | 14,788 | $14 | 5,337 |
| Match 2 + Powerball | $7 | 12,526 | $14 | 4,479 |
| Match 1 + Powerball | $4 | 95,554 | $8 | 33,772 |
| Powerball only | $4 | 219,172 | $8 | 77,129 |
Stat Corner
Stat corner: recent momentum is led by white balls 42, 52, 64. The deepest red-ball drought belongs to Powerball 8, missing for roughly 306 days.
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