$50,000 winning Powerball ticket sold in Kentucky. Jackpot sits at $96M

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- A Powerball ticket sold in Hopkinsville, Kentucky, won a $50,000 prize in the August 24 drawing.
- Two other $50,000 Powerball tickets sold in Kentucky in March remain unclaimed.
- No one won the Powerball jackpot, which has grown to an estimated $96 million.
- Winners have 180 days from the drawing date to claim their prize.
A Powerball ticket sold at a Circle K in Hopkinsville was a $50,000 winner in the Aug. 24 drawing, according to a news release from the Kentucky Lottery.
The ticket, sold at the location at 932 N. Main St., matched four white balls and the Powerball. Nobody won the Powerball jackpot, and it has since grown to an estimated $96 million for the next drawing.
Here’s what to know.
Two Powerball tickets sold in Kentucky remain unclaimed
Two $50,000 Powerball tickets sold in Kentucky remain unclaimed. The first was sold at Casey’s General Store, 315 S. Main St. in Franklin, on March 14. The second was sold at Circle K, 2175 Russellville Road in Hopkinsville, on March 21.
Winners have 180 days to claim their prize.
Did anyone win the jackpot in the last Powerball drawing?
Nobody won the Aug. 24 jackpot.
Latest winning numbers for Powerball
The Monday, Aug. 24, Powerball numbers were 3-16-33-38-68, and the Powerball was 2. The Power Play was 2x.
When is the next Powerball drawing?
The next Powerball drawing will take place Wednesday, Aug. 26, just before 11 p.m. ET.
When are the Powerball drawings?
Drawings take place every Monday, Wednesday and Saturday at 10:59 p.m. ET.
How many Powerball numbers are needed to win a prize?
The possible winning tickets and their cash prizes are as follows:
- Match all 5 white numbers only: $1 million.
- Powerball only: $4.
- Match 1 white number + Powerball: $4.
- Match 2 white numbers + Powerball: $7.
- Match 3 white numbers only: $7.
- Match 3 white numbers + Powerball: $100.
- Match 4 white numbers only: $100.
- Match 4 out of 5 white numbers + Powerball: $50,000.
How to play Powerball
Where to buy Powerball tickets
Tickets can be purchased in person at gas stations, convenience stores and grocery stores or online through the Kentucky Lottery app.
Contributing: Ray Padilla and Stephanie Stremplewski, USA TODAY Network. Reach Marina Johnson at Marina.Johnson@courier-journal.com.
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