Even though the grand prize was not hit Wednesday evening, Powerball had some huge winners. Two tickets in Florida (1), and Tennessee (1) matched all 5 white ball numbers with the Power Play for an incredible $1 million cash win! This is part of the new game feature that guarantees a 5X multiplier on all match 5 white ball winners that also have the Power Play option pushing the prize to $1 million cash. Five other lucky tickets sold in Arizona (1), Florida (1), Indiana (1), Minnesota (1), and Tennessee (1) each won $200,000 cash by matching all 5 white ball numbers!

The jackpot for the Saturday, January 17th drawing will be $150 million with the cash option at $76.3 million.

The numbers drawn Wednesday evening were 19, 30, 32, 37, 40, and the Powerball was 37. The Power Play multiplier was 3.

A whopping 33 tickets matched 4 white numbers plus the Powerball and won $10,000. Ten additional tickets of that prize level had the Power Play and had the prize multiplied by 3 for a $30,000 cash win! A total of 736,842 tickets across the nation won more than $7.9 million in prizes playing America’s favorite game.

A total of 132,768 winning Powerball tickets multiplied their prize by 3 Wednesday. Players were able to do that by purchasing the Power Play option for $1. With Power Play you multiply your Powerball winnings from 2-5 times, except for the jackpot. At the beginning of each drawing an animated spinner presents that night’s multiplier.

Players should carefully check their tickets after every draw. Even if there are no jackpot winners there are always tens of thousands of winners at other prize levels.

Players purchased $32,522,072 in Powerball and Power Play tickets between Sunday and Wednesday night.