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February 23, 2026 Powerball Results: $1M Winner in New York, Jackpot Rolls On
The jackpot survived, but the draw still produced a major winner: a $1M Match 5 ticket in New York.
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The draw's strongest angle is the non-jackpot winner in New York 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 5, 11, 23, 29, 47 and Powerball 6, with Power Play 2x. The white balls totaled 115, with an odd/even split of 5/0 and a low/high split of 4/1.
While the jackpot remains elusive, it was still a life-changing night for a player in New York who hit Match 5 for $1M.
What made this draw different
- Top non-jackpot prize: $1M in New York
- White-ball sum 115, odd/even 5/0
- Low/high split 4/1
- Power Play: 2x
- New York tax estimate: $604.3K
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 | 13 | $100,000 | 5 |
| Match 4 | $100 | 350 | $200 | 113 |
| Match 3 + Powerball | $100 | 642 | $200 | 214 |
| Match 3 | $7 | 15,311 | $14 | 6,025 |
| Match 2 + Powerball | $7 | 10,439 | $14 | 3,646 |
| Match 1 + Powerball | $4 | 70,117 | $8 | 24,817 |
| Powerball only | $4 | 154,386 | $8 | 53,081 |
Stat Corner
Stat corner: recent momentum is led by white balls 14, 16, 44. The deepest red-ball drought belongs to Powerball 8, missing for roughly 353 days.
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