Three Others Win $50,000

Powerball Jackpot Rolls to $264,000,000

TRENTON (Aug. 17, 2023) – Four New Jersey Lottery tickets matched four of the five white balls and the Power Ball drawn for the Wednesday, August 16, drawing winning the $50,000 second-tier prize. One of those tickets was purchased with the Power Play option, multiplying the prize to $100,000. Those tickets were sold at the following locations:

$100,000

• Essex County ($100,000): Krauszer’s Food Store, 300 Broad St., Bloomfield;

$50,000

• Hudson County: Shoprite of Bayonne #119, 583 Avenue C, Bayonne;
• Middlesex County: RS Foodmart & Deli; 219 Riva Ave., Milltown, and,
• Passaic County: Quick Stop, 261 Clifton Ave., Clifton.

The winning numbers for the Wednesday, August 16, drawing were: 09, 11, 17, 19, and 55. The Red Power Ball number was 01. The Power Play was 2X. 24,527 other New Jersey players took home an estimated $133,659 in prizes ranging from $4 to $200. The Powerball jackpot rolls to $264,000,000 for the next drawing to be held Saturday, August 19, at 10:59 pm.

Double Play Results

The Double Play drawing is an additional drawing for players who opted-in to the Double Play feature on their tickets. The Double Play drawing results for the Wednesday, August 16, drawing were: 15, 22, 44, 49 and 63. The Double Play Ball number was 26.