Maryland (MD) Powerball Double Play Results & Prizes for Wednesday, May 29, 2024
Prizes Wed, May 29, 2024
Powerball Double Play
> All prize amounts based on a ticket cost of $1.
Match | Prize Amount | Odds |
---|---|---|
5 numbers + Powerball | $10 Million | 1 in 292,201,338 |
5 numbers | $500,000 | 1 in 11,688,054 |
4 numbers + Powerball | $50,000 | 1 in 913,129 |
4 numbers | $500 | 1 in 36,525 |
3 numbers + Powerball | $500 | 1 in 14,494 |
3 numbers | $20 | 1 in 580 |
2 numbers + Powerball | $20 | 1 in 701 |
1 number + Powerball | $10 | 1 in 92 |
Powerball only | $7 | 1 in 38 |
Ticket costs
In most states where Powerball Double Play is offered, the cost of a single ticket typically ranges from $3 to $4. 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 Double Play 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 Double Play, 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 Double Play lottery games, multipliers are not applicable. Unlike the main Powerball game, where players have the option to add the Power Play feature to increase non-jackpot prizes, Powerball Double Play does not offer multipliers. Instead, Powerball Double Play provides players with an additional chance to win by using the same set of numbers selected for the main Powerball drawing in a separate Double Play drawing. In the Double Play drawing, players have the opportunity to win additional prizes, but these prizes are not subject to multipliers.
Bonus/extra draws
In Powerball Double Play games, there are no bonus or extra draws beyond the main Powerball drawing and the additional Double Play drawing. The Double Play feature provides players with an extra chance to win prizes using the same set of numbers selected for the main Powerball drawing. After the main Powerball drawing, a separate Double Play drawing occurs, where players can win additional prizes. This second drawing offers players another opportunity to match their selected numbers and win prizes, but there are no further bonus or extra draws beyond these two main drawings.
Source: For updated information on Lottery payouts and Federal tax obligations visit www.irs.gov.