The following table sets forth the probability of winning and the probable distribution of winners in and among each prize category, based upon the total number of possible combinations in POWERBALL®.
PROBABILITY DISTRIBUTION | ||||
Number of Matches Per Ticket | Winners | Probability | Probable/Set Prize Amount | |
All five (5) of first set plus one (1) of second set | 1 | 1: | 292,201,338.0000 | Grand Prize |
All five (5) of first set and none of second set | 25 | 1: | 11,688,053.5200 | $1,000,000 |
Any four (4) of first set plus one (1) of second set | 320 | 1: | 913,129,1813 | $50,000 |
Any four (4) of first set and none of second set | 8,000 | 1: | 36,525.1673 | $100 |
Any three (3) of first set plus one (1) of second set | 20,160 | 1: | 14,494.1140 | $100 |
Any three (3) of first set and none of second set | 504,000 | 1: | 579.7646 | $7 |
Any two (2) of first set plus one (1) of second set | 416,640 | 1: | 701.3281 | $7 |
Any one (1) of first set plus one (1) of second set | 3,176,880 | 1: | 91.9775 | $4 |
None of first set plus one (1) of second set | 7,624,512 | 1: | 38.3239 | $4 |
Overall | 11,750,538 | 1: | 24.8671 |
D.C. Mun. Regs. tit. 30, r. 30-910