Powerball Jackpot Tops $300 Million, Feeling Lucky?
TALLAHASSEE (CBSMiami) – Ever wanted to be a millionaire? Ever wanted to be a multimillionaire? Have you ever dreamt about having more money than you knew what to do with?
This may be your lucky weekend.
The multistate Powerball jackpot has risen to $310 million which is the highest jackpot amount since Florida joined the game, according to lottery officials.
The prize money amount rolled over after no ticket hit the $250 million jackpot in Wednesday night's drawing. Five lucky players in Florida match four out of the five numbers plus the Powerball number and won $10,000.
The winning numbers drawn Wednesday were 17-28-38-39-51and the Powerball number was 33.
The Powerball jackpot wasn't the only one to rollover. No ticket matched all six numbers Wednesday night to win the Florida Lotto, so it's jackpot will rollover to $3 million this weekend.