California Lottery Overview
The California Lottery offers multiple draw games for those aiming to win big. These games include Powerball, Daily 3, Daily Derby, Fantasy 5, Daily 4, and Super Lotto Plus. Each game provides different ways to win and various prize amounts, making it an exciting opportunity for many Californians.
Powerball Results for July 24, 2024
The winning numbers for the Powerball draw on July 24, 2024, were 16, 42, 59, 63, and 68, with the Powerball number being 13. The Power Play multiplier for this draw was 2. Unfortunately, no one matched all six numbers to win the jackpot, which was estimated at $114 million with a cash option of $54.6 million. However, a ticket bought in Georgia matched all five numbers except for the Powerball and added the Power Play, making it worth $2 million.
Daily 3 Results for July 24, 2024
The Daily 3 game had two draws on July 24, 2024. The midday winning numbers were 3, 7, and 7, while the evening winning numbers were 1, 6, and 1. Players can check the Daily 3 payouts and previous drawings on the California Lottery website.
Daily Derby Results for July 24, 2024
In the Daily Derby game, the results for July 24, 2024, were as follows: Eureka (Horse Number 7) finished in first place, Gorgeous George (Horse Number 8) came in second, and Winning Spirit (Horse Number 9) secured third place. The race time was 1:44.08. Players can check the Daily Derby payouts and previous drawings on the California Lottery website.
Fantasy 5 Results for July 24, 2024
The winning numbers for the Fantasy 5 draw on July 24, 2024, were 3, 4, 6, 26, and 36. Players can check the Fantasy 5 payouts and previous drawings on the California Lottery website.
Daily 4 Results for July 24, 2024
The winning numbers for the Daily 4 draw on July 24, 2024, were 1, 4, 0, and 4. Players can check the Daily 4 payouts and previous drawings on the California Lottery website.
Super Lotto Plus Results for July 24, 2024
The winning numbers for the Super Lotto Plus draw on July 24, 2024, were 8, 11, 25, 28, and 47, with the Mega Ball number being 11. Players can check the Super Lotto Plus payouts and previous drawings on the California Lottery website.
Recent Winner Highlight
A notable recent winner is a man battling cancer who won a $1.3 billion Powerball jackpot. He decided to split the money with his wife and friend, showcasing a heartwarming story of generosity and support during a challenging time.
How to Play Powerball
To play Powerball, each ticket costs $2. Players can add the Power Play option for an additional $1 to increase non-jackpot prizes up to five times (or ten times if the jackpot is less than $150 million). Players select five numbers from a pool of white balls (1 to 69) and one red Powerball number (1 to 26). There is also a quick pick option available for random number selection.
Where to Buy Tickets
Tickets for the California Lottery can be purchased in-person at gas stations, convenience stores, grocery stores, and some airport terminals. Additionally, tickets can be bought online through Jackpocket in select states.
Odds of Winning
The odds of winning the Powerball jackpot are approximately one in 292.2 million. The odds of matching all five white balls are approximately one in eleven million. Despite these long odds, many players continue to participate in the hopes of winning big.
Payout Options
Winners of the Powerball jackpot have two payout options: annuity and cash. The annuity option provides an immediate payment followed by annual payments over time, increasing by about five percent each year for a total of thirty years. The cash option is a lump sum that is significantly lower than the advertised jackpot amount.
Anonymity Rules
Anonymity rules for lottery winners vary by state. Some states allow winners to remain anonymous, while others require public disclosure of the winner’s name and hometown. It is important for winners to understand the rules in their state to make informed decisions about their privacy.
Additional Information
For those feeling lucky, the California Lottery website offers the latest lottery news and results. This results page was generated automatically using information from TinBu and a template written and reviewed by a Desert Sun producer. Feedback can be sent using the form provided on the website.
In conclusion, the California Lottery continues to provide exciting opportunities for players to win big. With multiple games and various ways to play, there is always a chance for someone to become the next big winner. Whether it’s Powerball, Daily 3, Daily Derby, Fantasy 5, Daily 4, or Super Lotto Plus, the thrill of the game keeps players coming back for more.
