Maryland (MD) Powerball Results & Prizes for Wednesday, June 12, 2024
Prizes Wed, Jun 12, 2024
Powerball
> Each prize amount is based upon the ticket cost shown next to it.
| Match | Prize Amount | Odds |
|---|---|---|
| 5 numbers + Powerball | $20 Million Rolling Jackpot $2 ticket cost | 1 in 292,201,338 |
| 5 numbers | $1 Million $2 ticket cost | 1 in 11,688,054 |
| 4 numbers + Powerball | $50,000 $2 ticket cost | 1 in 913,129 |
| 4 numbers | $100 $2 ticket cost | 1 in 36,525 |
| 3 numbers + Powerball | $100 $2 ticket cost | 1 in 14,494 |
| 3 numbers | $7 $2 ticket cost | 1 in 580 |
| 2 numbers + Powerball | $7 $2 ticket cost | 1 in 701 |
| 1 number + Powerball | $4 $2 ticket cost | 1 in 92 |
| Powerball only | $4 $2 ticket cost | 1 in 38 |
| 5 numbers, with Power Play purchase | $2 Million $3 ticket cost | 1 in 11,688,054 |
| 4 numbers + Powerball, with Power Play purchase | $100,000 $3 ticket cost | 1 in 913,129 |
| 4 numbers, with Power Play purchase | $200 $3 ticket cost | 1 in 36,525 |
| 3 numbers + Powerball, with Power Play purchase | $200 $3 ticket cost | 1 in 14,494 |
| 3 numbers, with Power Play purchase | $14 $3 ticket cost | 1 in 580 |
| 2 numbers + Powerball, with Power Play purchase | $14 $3 ticket cost | 1 in 701 |
| 1 number + Powerball, with Power Play purchase | $8 $3 ticket cost | 1 in 92 |
| Powerball only, with Power Play purchase | $8 $3 ticket cost | 1 in 38 |
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Ticket costs
In most states where Powerball is offered, the cost of a single ticket typically ranges from $2 to $3. However, ticket costs may vary slightly depending on the specific rules and regulations of the state lottery. It’s essential to check with your local lottery retailer or the official lottery website for accurate pricing information. Additionally, some states offer options for advance play, allowing players to purchase tickets for multiple draws in advance, which may affect the overall cost per ticket.
Zero prize amounts
In Maryland Powerball games, there are typically no prizes awarded for matching zero numbers. Since the objective is to match numbers drawn in specific combinations, failing to match any numbers means that the player did not win a prize. In Powerball, players select five numbers from a pool of 1 to 69 and one additional Powerball number from a separate pool of 1 to 26. Players win prizes by matching numbers drawn in various combinations, with higher payouts awarded for matching more numbers correctly. If none of the player’s selected numbers match the winning numbers drawn, they do not win a prize.
Multipliers
In Powerball lottery games, multipliers are offered as an optional feature known as the Power Play. The Power Play feature allows players to increase non-jackpot prizes by a randomly selected multiplier drawn at the same time as the main numbers. The Power Play can multiply prizes by 2x, 3x, 4x, or 5x, depending on the multiplier drawn. However, the Power Play does not apply to the jackpot prize. Players can choose to add the Power Play option to their Powerball ticket for an additional cost, typically around $1 per play. It’s important to note that the Power Play feature is not available in all states that participate in Powerball. Players should check with their state lottery for availability and pricing details.
Bonus/extra draws
In Powerball lottery games, bonus or extra draws are not typically offered as part of the standard game format. Powerball follows a traditional drawing format where winning numbers are randomly selected from a pool of numbers, and players win prizes by matching a certain number of those drawn numbers, including the Powerball. There are no additional bonus or extra draws beyond the regular drawing schedule. Players can participate in Powerball by purchasing tickets for the scheduled drawings, which typically occur on designated days of the week. It’s important to check the official Powerball website or contact authorized lottery retailers for information on the drawing schedule and how to participate in the game.
Source: For updated information on Lottery payouts and Federal tax obligations visit www.irs.gov.
