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Powerball Winning Numbers Wednesday Dec 20 2017
Check your Powerball tickets, Wednesday, Dec. 20 2017 numbers are in. Did you win anything? Maybe Saturday Dec. 23 will be your lucky day!
Merry Christmas eve eve, as no big winner was selected on Dec. 20's Powerball drawing. That means the Saturday, Dec. 23 drawing will grow to an expected $300 million. That certainly could fill your Christmas stocking!
There were also no tickets sold with five numbers, but missing the Powerball number, the Multi-State Lottery Association, which conducts the game, announced.
The numbers drawn Wednesday were 1, 20, 61, 64, 69 and the Powerball number was 20. The estimated jackpot was $269 million.
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The drawing was the 16th since the last time a ticket with all six numbers was sold.
The odds of matching all five numbers and the Powerball number is 1 in about 293 million, according to the Powerball website. The overall chance of winning a prize is 1 in 24.87.
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The Powerball game is played in 44 states, the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico and U.S. Virgin Islands.
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