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Wednesday's Powerball jackpot moves to $168 million; 3 players won the second prize
Updated: Sunday, May 9, 2021 12:49 AM
Mass Powerball News and Payout for Saturday, May 8th, 2021 Drawing
The jackpot in America's favorite Powerball lottery game continues to move up exciting players all across the country. Because no one correctly hit all six winning numbers in Wednesday's drawing the jackpot will leap to a projected $168 million! The lump-sum cash payout will be a projected $117 million. The numbers from Saturday night, May 8th, 2021 were 12-17-20-21-26 with Power Ball 08. The Powerball jackpot has been rolling over for 129 draws since Saturday, February 15th, 2020. One lucky winner from Michigan won the $70.00 million top prize in Wednesday, February 12th, 2020 drawing.
Although there was no grand prize winner Saturday evening, Powerball had some huge winners. There were 3 lucky players that correctly matched all 5 lotto numbers and won the second prize. The 2 second prize winning ticket(s) bought in Maryland(1) and New York(1) will collect $1 million cash. The other 1 second prize winner(s) from Iowa also chose Power Play, which doubled the prize to $2 million cash win!
Also, 26 tickets matched 4 of the 5 lotto numbers, as well as the Powerball number. Those tickets are each worth $10,000. 7 additional players not just matched 4+1, but also chose the Power Play option, multiplying the winnings by 4 for a total win of $40,000 each!
With nine prize tiers, there were a total of 670,215 tickets across the nation won a total of $0 prizes in the Saturday, May 8th, 2021 drawing.
Powerball is an American popular lottery game can be played in 44 lottery jurisdictions as a shared jackpot game. Powerball drawings occur every Wednesday and Saturday at 10:59 p.m. Eastern Time. The minimum Powerball advertised jackpot is $40 million. The annuity option is paid in 30 yearly increment payments. Winners can choose one lump sum cash payout option instead.
There were 17,169 Powewrball winning tickets sold in the state of Massachusetts. One ticket sold in Massachusetts matched 4 lotto numbers in addition to the Powerball. The lucky ticket holder will collect $10,000 cash. One ticket sold in Massachusetts matched 4 white ball numbers as well as the Powerball with Power Play option purchased. The lucky ticket holder will receive $40,000. There were 78 lucky Massachusetts won $100 prize by matching 4 or 3+1 numbers. There were 15 lucky Massachusetts won $200 prize by matching 4 or 3+1 numbers with Power Play purchased.
Find below the Massachusetts Powerball prize payout highlights for the Saturday, May 8th, 2021's drawing.
- 1 ticket(s) matched 4 of 5 + Powerball and won $50,000 each.
- 26 ticket(s) matched 4 of 5 and won $100 each.
- 52 ticket(s) matched 3 of 5 + Powerball and won $100 each.
- 923 ticket(s) matched 3 of 5 and won $7 each.
- 702 ticket(s) matched 2 of 5 + Powerball and won $7 each.
- 4177 ticket(s) matched 1 of 5 + Powerball and won $4 each.
- 8777 ticket(s) matched Powerball Only and won $4 each.
- 1 ticket(s) matched 4 of 5 + Powerball with Power Play with PowerPlay purchased and won $2,000,000 each.
- 8 ticket(s) matched 4 of 5 with Power Play with PowerPlay purchased and won $150,000 each.
- 7 ticket(s) matched 3 of 5 + Powerball with Power Play with PowerPlay purchased and won $300 each.
- 199 ticket(s) matched 3 of 5 with Power Play with PowerPlay purchased and won $300 each.
- 114 ticket(s) matched 2 of 5 + Powerball with Power Play with PowerPlay purchased and won $21 each.
- 748 ticket(s) matched 1 of 5 + Powerball with Power Play with PowerPlay purchased and won $21 each.
- 1434 ticket(s) matched Powerball Only with Power Play with PowerPlay purchased and won $12 each.
| Sat May 08, 2021 Powerball Payout of U.S. | | Numbers Matched | Prizes | # Winners | | 5 of 5 + Powerball | $157,000,000 | 0 | | 5 of 5 | $1,000,000 | 2
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| | 4 of 5 + Powerball | $50,000 | 26 | | 4 of 5 | $100 | 562 | | 3 of 5 + Powerball | $100 | 1,342 | | 3 of 5 | $7 | 29,416 | | 2 of 5 + Powerball | $7 | 21,770 | | 1 of 5 + Powerball | $4 | 143,488 | | Powerball Only | $4 | 312,191 |
| Sat May 08, 2021 Powerball Payout of US(with PowerPlay) | | Numbers Matched | Prizes | # Winners | | 5 of 5 with Power Play | $1,000/day for life | 1 | | 4 of 5 + Powerball with Power Play | $2,000,000 | 7 | | 4 of 5 with Power Play | $150,000 | 227 | | 3 of 5 + Powerball with Power Play | $300 | 444 | | 3 of 5 with Power Play | $300 | 10,113 | | 2 of 5 + Powerball with Power Play | $21 | 7,009 | | 1 of 5 + Powerball with Power Play | $21 | 45,872 | | Powerball Only with Power Play | $12 | 97,745 |
| Sat May 08, 2021 Powerball Payout of Massachusetts(w/o PowerPlay) | | Numbers Matched | Prizes | # Winners | | 5 of 5 + Powerball | $157,000,000 | 0 | | 5 of 5 | $1,000,000 | 0 | | 4 of 5 + Powerball | $50,000 | 1 | | 4 of 5 | $100 | 26 | | 3 of 5 + Powerball | $100 | 52 | | 3 of 5 | $7 | 923 | | 2 of 5 + Powerball | $7 | 702 | | 1 of 5 + Powerball | $4 | 4,177 | | Powerball Only | $4 | 8,777 |
| Sat May 08, 2021 Powerball Payout of Massachusetts(with PowerPlay) | | Numbers Matched | Prizes | # Winners | | 5 of 5 with Power Play | $1,000/day for life | 0 | | 4 of 5 + Powerball with Power Play | $2,000,000 | 1 | | 4 of 5 with Power Play | $150,000 | 8 | | 3 of 5 + Powerball with Power Play | $300 | 7 | | 3 of 5 with Power Play | $300 | 199 | | 2 of 5 + Powerball with Power Play | $21 | 114 | | 1 of 5 + Powerball with Power Play | $21 | 748 | | Powerball Only with Power Play | $12 | 1,434 |
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