NH Lottery Expects Tonight’s Powerball Drawing Jackpot to Reach $456 Million

10/21/2024
 

Concord, NH – Without a winner this past Saturday (10/19), the New Hampshire Lottery is projecting tonight’s (10/21) Powerball jackpot will increase to $456 million. The New Hampshire Lottery estimates the one-time cash payout will rise to $219.9 million. (Estimated jackpot amounts are determined before taxes are withheld.)

“The excitement and anticipation are really starting to pick up as this Powerball jackpot grows closer and closer to the half-a-billion-dollar-mark. There is nothing our players love more than a big jackpot,” said Charlie McIntyre, Executive Director, New Hampshire Lottery. “We are seeing ticket sales building momentum statewide as our retailers are reporting increased sales activity, which is exactly what we want to see. There is still time to get in on the action for tonight’s drawing—here’s hoping for a big New Hampshire winner!”

Powerball drawing results from Saturday, October 19, were: 07-16-19-45-64 PB-25 with a Power Play of 3.

The largest Powerball jackpot on record was $2.04 billion in November 2022, which was also the largest lottery jackpot in world history.

Powerball drawings are held Mondays, Wednesdays and Saturdays at 10:59 PM.

Tickets are on sale at more than 1,200 retailers statewide, and online at NH iLottery. For more information and to play, visit www.nhlottery.com.