Powerball Jackpot Soars to $258 Million
The Powerball jackpot has reached an estimated $258 million for the upcoming drawing on Monday, September 30, 2024. This increase follows the Saturday, September 28 drawing, where no tickets matched the winning numbers. The numbers drawn on Saturday were 3, 11, 13, 24, 39, with the Powerball number being 22 and the Power Play multiplier set at 3x. The odds of hitting the Powerball jackpot are approximately one in 292,201,338, making it a challenging but potentially life-changing win.
Classic Lotto Jackpot at $16.3 Million
The Classic Lotto jackpot is currently estimated at $16.3 million for the next drawing on Monday. The numbers drawn on Saturday, September 28, were 15, 21, 22, 38, 43, and 45, with the Kicker number being 534829. The odds of winning the Classic Lotto jackpot with a $1 ticket are about one in 13,983,816. This game offers a substantial prize for those who enjoy playing the lottery regularly.
Mega Millions Numbers and Upcoming Drawing
The Mega Millions numbers for Friday, September 27, were 29, 46, 53, 69, 70, and the Mega Ball number was 23, with the Megaplier set at 2x. No one won the $77 million jackpot, so the prize has increased to an estimated $93 million for the next drawing on Tuesday, October 1. The odds of winning the Mega Millions jackpot are approximately one in 302,575,350, slightly higher than the odds for Powerball.
Sunday’s Ohio Lottery Winning Numbers
On Sunday, September 29, the Ohio Lottery announced the winning numbers for several of its games. The Pick 3 evening numbers were 878, and the midday numbers were 984. Winners of the Pick 3 game receive $500 for a $1 straight bet, with odds of winning being one in 1,000. The Pick 4 evening numbers were 5437, and the midday numbers were 9549. Winners of the Pick 4 game receive $5,000 for a $1 straight bet, with odds of winning being one in 10,000. The Pick 5 evening numbers were 45363, and the midday numbers were 01354.
Rolling Cash 5 and Lucky for Life
The Rolling Cash 5 numbers for Sunday were 16, 20, 23, 26, and 36. The jackpot for the next drawing is $160,000 for hitting all five numbers, with odds of winning being one in 575,757. The Lucky for Life numbers were 7, 15, 27, 31, and 38, with the Lucky Ball number being 14. Draws for Lucky for Life occur at 10:30 p.m. each night, and the odds of winning the jackpot with a $2 ticket are one in 30,821,472.
Drawing Schedules and Odds of Winning
The Ohio Lottery offers multiple games with various drawing schedules and odds of winning. The Pick 3, Pick 4, and Pick 5 games draw twice daily at 12:29 p.m. and 7:29 p.m. The Rolling Cash 5 game draws each night at 7:35 p.m. The Classic Lotto draws on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Saturdays at 7:05 p.m. The Lucky for Life game draws nightly at 10:30 p.m. The odds of winning the jackpot for each game vary, with the Powerball and Mega Millions having the longest odds.
Recent Big Winners in Ohio
Ohio has seen several big lottery winners recently. Last year, a lucky winner from Northeast Ohio hit a $252.6 million Powerball jackpot with a ticket sold at GetGo in Macedonia during the April 19 drawing. Additionally, a scratch-off ticket worth $2 million was sold at a grocery store in Northeast Ohio. Another notable win includes a $500,000 prize from an Ohio Lottery scratch-off ticket won by a man on his birthday.
Scratch-Off Ticket Worth $10,000 Sold in Lorain County
A scratch-off ticket worth $10,000 was recently sold at Brownies Market on East Lake Road in Sheffield Lake, Lorain County. The ticket was part of the Ohio Lottery’s 50th Anniversary game. After taxes, the winner will take home approximately $7,200. This win adds to the excitement and anticipation for those who enjoy playing scratch-off games.
General Lottery Information for Ohio Residents
The Ohio Lottery offers a variety of games and prizes for residents. Recent big winners have been noted from previous lottery drawings, and there is always encouragement to check out more videos and updates related to lottery winners and news. The official Ohio Lottery site provides more information on instant tickets, raffles, and other lottery games. By purchasing a product or registering for an account through a link on the site, users may contribute to the site’s compensation.
Legal and Community Guidelines
All content uploaded or submitted to the Ohio Lottery site is subject to Community Rules. Users must agree to the User Agreement and acknowledge that personal data will be collected, recorded, and stored by the site and its social media or third-party partners as per the Privacy Policy. The site also offers push notifications for the latest news and weather updates, which can be turned off anytime via browser settings.
Conclusion
The Ohio Lottery continues to offer exciting opportunities for residents to win big. With jackpots reaching impressive amounts and numerous smaller prizes available, there is always a chance for someone to become the next big winner. Whether it’s the Powerball, Mega Millions, or one of the many other games, Ohio residents have plenty of chances to try their luck and potentially change their lives.
