Powerball Jackpot Rolls to $1.55 Billion
Six New Jersey Lottery Players Won $50,000
TRENTON (Oct. 9, 2023) – The Powerball jackpot is now $1.55 billion, the third-highest Powerball jackpot in history. Six New Jersey ticketholders matched four of the five white balls and the Powerball drawn winning the $50,000 third-tier prize. See the chart below for where winning tickets were sold. The winning numbers for the Saturday, October 7, drawing were: 47, 54, 57, 60 and 65. The Power Ball number was 19, and the Power Play was 3X. The Double Play drawing results were: 13, 31, 51, 55 and 66. The Double Play Ball number was 23.
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