Powerball is a lotto (number-selective) lottery issued twice a week in a total of 47 regions, including 44 US states and 2 US territories, including the capital Washington DC and Puerto Rico.
It began on sale in 1988 under the name Roto America and was changed to its current name in 1992. 토토사이트 Since November 2015, there have been no winners for 18 consecutive weeks, and the first prize money has continued to accumulate until January 9, 2016, and the first prize has soared to a record high of $900 million (about 1.8 trillion won). On January 13, the next lottery day, the first prize will increase to $1.3 billion (about 1.5 trillion won). Until January 10, 2016, the highest amount of lottery winnings in the United States was $656 million (approximately 762.9 billion won) of Mega Millions, which divided the powerball and national lottery markets in March 2012.
Although the probability of winning the first prize is only 1 in 292,200,000, the person who bought the lottery ticket for the first time in his life struck a long line in front of the store, and on January 9, 2016, it sold 400 million dollars (about 4652 billion won) worth a day. US Republican presidential election candidate Jeb Bush (photo) also posted a photo on Twitter after purchasing the lottery, saying, “If I win, I will use the winnings for the campaign.
So far, the highest amount of lottery winnings in the United States is $656 million (approximately 762.9 billion won) of “Mega Millions,” which divided the powerball and national lottery markets in March 2012.
In 2012, the method of selecting 5 numbers between 1 and 49 and 1 Powerball number between 1 and 42 for 1 dollar per lottery was changed in 2012. According to this, the price of the lottery ticket is 2 dollars (about 2,326.20 won) per sheet, 5 of the white balls with the numbers 1 to 59 on it, and one of the red power balls with the numbers 1 to 35 to cover the winnings. It's possible. You have to get all 6 numbers right, and the jackpot odds are 1 in 175 million. The lottery draw is held twice every Wednesday and Saturday at 10:59 PM Eastern Time in the United States. The first jackpot winning amount starts at $40 million, and if there is no winner, the winning amount is accumulated over the next. The actual amount you receive may vary as tax rules vary from state to state.