Winning Powerball tickets sold in Caledonia, Hales Corners
MADISON, Wis. - A $50,000 Powerball winning ticket was sold at Mobil near Frontage and 7 Mile in Caledonia and at Jetz near 108th and Forest Home in Hales Corners for the Wednesday, July 12 drawing. The two winning tickets matched four of five numbers (23-35-45-66-67) plus the Powerball (20).
The estimated Powerball jackpot for the Saturday, July 15 drawing is $875 million. The jackpot ranks as the 3rd largest Powerball jackpot, only behind the world record $2.04 billion Powerball jackpot from last year and the $1.586 billion Powerball jackpot won in 2016.
Since the start of the jackpot run in late April, nationally, the Powerball game has produced:
- 25 winning Match 5 tickets ($1 million)
- 5 winning Match 5 + Power Play tickets ($2 million)
- 393 winning Match 4+PB tickets ($50,000)
- 137 winning Match 4 + PB + Power Play tickets ($100K -$500K)
- 2 million winning tickets across all lower-prize tiers
The Powerball jackpot was last hit in the April 19 drawing, when a ticket in Ohio matched all five numbers plus the red Powerball to win a grand prize worth $252.6 million.
Players have 180 days from the draw date to claim their winnings. Information on how to claim a prize is available at wilottery.com/winners/claim-prize. All winning Lottery tickets need to be signed. Lottery tickets are bearer instruments; whoever signs the back of the ticket is considered the rightful owner.
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Wisconsin Lottery retailers who sell winning tickets over $599 receive a two percent Retailer Performance Winning Ticket Incentive, up to $100,000.
The odds of winning a $50,000 Powerball prize are 1:913,130, and the odds of winning the Powerball jackpot are 1:292,201,338.
Powerball drawings are Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday at 9:59 p.m. Tickets must be purchased before 9 p.m. to be included in a drawing. Powerball tickets are $2 per play, with the option to buy the Power Play feature for an additional dollar.