One ticket from Illinois wins $1.04B Powerball jackpot

One summons sold successful Illinois matched each six numbers successful Wednesday’s $1.04 cardinal Powerball jackpot.

The individuality of the summons holder is not known. The winning numbers were: 4-26-66-67-69, Powerball 9.

One summons sold successful Sacramento, Calif., matched 5 numbers to triumph $820,520.

Powerball is played successful 45 U.S. states, and Washington, D.C., Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands.

In the game, players take 5 white-ball numbers from 1 to 69 and 1 reddish Powerball fig from 1 to 26. Drawings are held Mondays, Wednesdays and Saturdays.

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TOP U.S. JACKPOTS

The U.S. has seen much than a twelve lottery jackpot prizes transcend $1 cardinal since 2016. Here is simply a look astatine the largest U.S. jackpots won and the places wherever the winning tickets were sold:

1. $2.04 billion, Powerball, Nov. 7, 2022 (one ticket, from California)

2. $1.787 billion, Powerball, Sept. 6, 2025. (winning tickets sold successful Missouri, Texas)

3. $1.765 billion, Powerball, Oct. 11, 2023 (one ticket, from California)

4. $1.602 billion, Mega Millions, Aug. 8, 2023 (one ticket, from Florida)

5. $1.586 billion, Powerball, Jan. 13, 2016 (three tickets, from California, Florida, Tennessee)

6. $1.537 billion, Mega Millions, Oct. 23, 2018 (one ticket, from South Carolina)

7. $1.348 billion, Mega Millions, Jan. 13, 2023 (one summons from Maine)

8. $1.337 billion, Mega Millions, July 29, 2022 (one ticket, from Illinois)

9. $1.326 billion, Powerball, April 7, 2024 (one summons from Oregon)

10. $1.269 billion, Mega Millions, December 27, 2024 (one summons from California)