Powerball Drawing – Here the Numbers for Today, July 20, 2016: $361 Million Jackpot Results in Live Streaming
Update - July 20, 2016 - 11:00 p.m. ET - Winning numbers for Wednesday night are 6, 25, 35, 58, 66 and the powerball is 5. Powerplay is 2x.
The Wednesday, July 20 Powerball jackpot has swelled to $361 million after there were no grand prize winners in the July 16, $335 million game. Make sure to check back at this page for the posting of Wednesday night's winning numbers in real time.
A single game-winner in Wednesday's game will have the option of collecting on a $250.3 million cash option prize, the tenth largest in the game's history.
The winning numbers in the July 16 game were 11, 17, 40, 50 and 62. The Red Powerball number was 26 and the Power Play number is 2x.
Powerball drawings are held every Wednesday and Saturday night at 11 p.m. ET. You can watch a live stream of Saturday's drawing here.
Four Players Win $1 Million Each
In last Saturday's game, four players matched all five white ball numbers to win $1 million each. Winning tickets were sold in Colorado, Pennsylvania, Virginia and Iowa, with the latter winner also matching the Power Play number to increase their winnings to $2 million.
Powerball tickets are sold in 44 states, Washington D.C., Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands. Tickets are $2 each and the odds of winning the jackpot are estimated at one in 292 million.
Mega Millions $25 Million Jackpot Winner
Meanwhile, the Mega Millions jackpot is set to restart after a player in Washington State won the $25 million jackpot in Tuesday night's drawing.
A player from Texas also matched all five white balls in that drawing to earn a prize of $1 million. The winning numbers were 3, 34, 54, 65 and 66. The winning Mega Ball number was 4.
Earlier this month, a player from Indiana won the $540 million jackpot, which ranked among the top 10 largest in the game's history. The win offered the winner the option of a onetime payout of nearly $400 million.
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