New Jersey Player Wins $500K in Powerball Double Play Drawing
A New Jersey resident secured a $500,000 prize by matching five white balls in the Powerball Double Play drawing on August 10. This win represents a second-tier prize, as the player did not match the Double Play ball.
Key takeaways
- A New Jersey resident won $500,000 in the Powerball Double Play drawing on August 10, 2026.
- The winner matched five white balls but not the Double Play ball to secure the second-tier prize.
- The winning numbers for the Double Play drawing were 4, 23, 31, 32, and 57, with the Double Play ball being 23.
- The Powerball Double Play is an optional feature costing $1 per play, offering prizes up to $10 million.
What Happened
A New Jersey resident won $500,000 in the Powerball Double Play drawing held on August 10, 2026. The prize was awarded for matching all five of the white balls drawn, but not the Double Play ball. This constituted a second-tier win.
The winning numbers for the Powerball Double Play were 4, 23, 31, 32, and 57, with the Double Play ball being 23. The identity and specific location of the winner within New Jersey have not been disclosed.
Background
Powerball Double Play is an optional feature available to players who purchase a Powerball ticket. For an additional $1 per play, players can enter a separate drawing that occurs after the main Powerball draw. Prizes in the Double Play drawing can reach up to $10 million.
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