The Powerball jackpot has climbed to an eye-watering $100m for subsequent Thursday’s draw after this week’s draw failed to provide a division one winner for the $60m prize.
Draw 1414 on Thursday, June 22, marks the primary time in 2023 that the jackpot has climbed to such a determine and would be the largest prize provided by any Australian lottery sport to this point this yr.
It would be the sixth time in Powerball’s 27-year historical past that such a sum has been up for grabs.
The Lott spokesman James Eddy urged eager contributors to get their tickets forward of time.
“As this is the largest lottery jackpot we’ve seen in Australia since December of 2022, we’re expecting it to be busy in-store and online in the lead-up to next Thursday’s draw,” he stated.
The lottery expects round half of the grownup Australian inhabitants to buy a ticket.
In occasions of deepening financial hardship it’s simple to think about why.
“We’re sure most Powerball players are already dreaming about what they’d do if they won a slice of this massive jackpot next week,” Mr Eddy stated.
“The holiday of a lifetime, immediate retirement, your perfect home and all your other dreams could be a reality.”
Last week’s draw produced 4 division two winners who every took residence $280,009.50, bringing the full prize cash taken out by division two to 9 winners on Thursday to round $40.2m.
This week’s successful Powerball numbers have been 20, 11, 13, 9, 2, 25 and 31, and the Powerball quantity was 2.
Anyone eager to enter subsequent week’s Powerball should buy their ticket earlier than 7.30pm AEST on Thursday, June 22.
Source: www.perthnow.com.au
