Saturday’s Powerball jackpot is $1.23 billion; Thursday’s Ohio Lottery results
The jackpot is the fourth largest in Powerball history. The odds of winning the Powerball jackpot are 1 in 292,201,338, according to the current Powerball odds. The jackpot has grown to $1.23 billion, the fourth-largest in Powerball history, for the April 6, 2024 drawing. The Mega Millions drawing is set for $67 million, while the Classic Lotto drawing is for an estimated $8.6 million. The Ohio Lottery offers more information on instant tickets, raffles & other lottery games. The Rolling Cash 5 jackpot for the next drawing is $100,000 for hitting all five numbers and the odds are 1-in575,757.
Published : 4 weeks ago by Cliff Pinckard | [email protected], cpinckar, Cliff Pinckard in
CLEVELAND, Ohio — The odds of winning the Powerball jackpot are 1 in 292,201,338.
It’s fair to say that meets the definition of a long-shot. And it’s the reason the jackpot has grown to $1.23 billion, the fourth-largest in Powerball history, for the drawing on Saturday, April 6, 2024.
But it’s fun to imagine winning, even at those odds.
There is doubt there will be plenty of people letting their imaginations run wild by the time the drawing occurs at 10:59 p.m. Saturday, meaning the jackpot likely will increase.
On Friday, the Mega Millions drawing will be held for a jackpot estimated at $67 million, while Saturday’s Classic Lotto drawing is for a jackpot of $8.6 million.
Pick 3 winners receive $500 for a $1 straight bet and the odds of winning are 1-in-1,000. Pick 4 winners receive $5,000 for a $1 straight bet and the odds of winning are 1-in-10,000.
The Rolling Cash 5 jackpot for the next drawing is $100,000 for hitting all five numbers and the odds of winning are 1-in-575,757.
Drawings for Pick 3, Pick 4 and Pick 5 are twice daily, at 12:29 p.m. and 7:29 p.m. The drawing for the Rolling Cash 5 is each night at 7:35 p.m.
Classic Lotto draws at 7:05 p.m. on Mondays, Wednesdays and Saturdays. The odds of winning the jackpot with a $1 ticket are 1-in-13,983,816.
Lucky for Life draws at 10:30 p.m. each night. The odds of winning the jackpot with a $2 ticket are 1 in 30,821,472.
Powerball draws on Mondays, Wednesdays and Saturdays at 10:59 p.m. The odds of winning the jackpot with a $2 ticket are 1 in 292,201,338.
Mega Millions draws on Tuesdays and Fridays at 11 p.m. The odds of winning the jackpot with a $2 ticket are 1-in-302,575,350.
The official Ohio Lottery site offers more information on instant tickets, raffles & other lottery games.
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