Powerball Winning Numbers And Winners For March 16, Watch Live Drawing Video As Jackpot Rolls To $80 Million


The Powerball winning numbers and winners for March 16 are in. No one won the grand prize and the jackpot rolled to $80 million for the Saturday night drawing. The Powerball winning numbers for March 16 are 10, 12, 13, 46, 50, and the Powerball is 21. The Power Play multiplier is 3x. You can watch the video from the March 16 drawing as it occurred live in the player below. While no one won the Powerball jackpot, two $1 million prizes were claimed. The winning tickets were sold in Illinois and Arizona.

There were 13 winning tickets with the match 4 plus the Powerball for a win of $50,000. Two tickets had the added Power Play multiplier that resulted in wins worth $150,000. No one has won the Powerball jackpot since a winning ticket was sold on March 2 for the $291.4 million jackpot. All Powerball jackpots reset to $40 million following a jackpot win and continue to roll with each draw until the jackpot is won. The next Powerball drawing will be held on Wednesday, March 23 at 11:00 p.m. ET. The jackpot for March 19 was an estimated $80 million and the current jackpot is at $90 million. Powerball is the most popular lottery, jackpot game and is played in 44 states, Puerto Rico, the U.S. Virgin Islands, and Washington, D.C. You can find information about Powerball and your local state lottery association at the official website.

Powerball tickets cost $2 per play, $1 more than Mega Millions tickets. Most Powerball players have the option of adding the Power Play multiplier for an additional $1 The Power Play multiplies the amount of all non-jackpot prizes and multiplies the amount of second-tier prizes from $1 million to $2 million. Other prizes are multiplied by the amount of the multiplier drawn.

Those who play Powerball should sign the back of their tickets immediately following purchase. There have been several cases of people who have purchased winning lottery tickets but either lost them or had them stolen before they signed the backs of them. Anyone can find a winning Powerball ticket, sign the back of it then try and pass it off as their own. In order to ensure that you are the only person who cashes and claims a winning ticket you purchased, sign the back of your ticket immediately.

It’s also important to keep your Powerball tickets in a safe place. Not only do you need to sign your ticket, but if it becomes damaged to the point your state lottery can’t read the numbers clearly, you could forfeit your winnings. Those who play the lottery on a regular basis might find that it is worthwhile to develop a system. Set a predetermined budget so you never use money for bills or other necessities on lottery tickets, immediately sign the back of your tickets and then put your tickets in a safe place until the day and time of the drawing. Unfortunately, many people fail to claim their winning prizes and one might only assume that is because these tickets were lost. Always check your lottery tickets to see if you’ve won and remember there are nine ways to win at Powerball. You might not have won the jackpot but that doesn’t mean you haven’t won another prize. Always check to see if you won another prize and ensure your tickets are kept safe until you can claim your prize.

Are you going to play Powerball for the next drawing on Wednesday, March 23? If so, stay tuned as we’ll have the latest news and information, the live Powerball drawing video and updates on the winners and winning numbers.

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