Powerball numbers for Saturday, Oct. 15, 2022. Lottery jackpot climbs to $454 million

Jennifer Sangalang, Treasure Coast Newspapers
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Will a couple dollars turn into almost half a billion dollars? Check your numbers and see!

Here are the winning Powerball numbers and results for the lottery jackpot drawing on Saturday, Oct. 15, 2022: 32, 37, 40, 58, 62, and the Powerball is 15. The Power Play was 5X.

Powerball drawings are held at 11 p.m. EST Wednesdays and Saturdays.

How much is the Powerball jackpot for Oct. 15?

As of Saturday afternoon, the jackpot was an estimated $454 million.

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Did anyone win Saturday, Oct. 15, Powerball drawing?

No. The Powerball jackpot will roll over with the grand prize now at $480 million.

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Powerball winning numbers

The winning numbers for Oct.15, 2022, Saturday night's drawing, are 32, 37, 40, 58, 62, and the Powerball is 15. The Power Play was 5X.

When was the last big Powerball payout?

A single ticket in Pennsylvania won a $202 million Powerball jackpot on Aug. 3. The lottery has rolled over since Aug. 6.

Is $454 million prize part of the Top 10 Powerball jackpots in U.S. history?

No. While $454 million is a lot of money, it did not make the list of biggest Powerball jackpots in U.S. history. Here are the Top 10 Powerball jackpots as of Oct. 14, 2022:

10. $564.1 million — Feb. 11, 2015; North Carolina, Puerto Rico and Texas

9. $587.5 million — Nov. 28, 2012; Arizona and Missouri

8. $590.5 million — May 18, 2013; Florida

7. $632.6 million — Jan. 5, 2022; California and Wisconsin

6. $687.8 million — Oct. 27, 2018; Iowa and New York

5. $699.8 million — Oct. 4, 2021; California

4. $731.1 million — Jan. 20, 2021; Maryland

3. $758.7 million — Aug. 23, 2017; Massachusetts

2. $768.4 million — Mar. 27, 2019; Wisconsin

1. $1.586 billion — Jan. 13, 2016; California, Florida and Tennessee

Did anyone win Friday, Oct. 14, Mega Millions drawing?

Yes. Two winning tickets were sold, one in Florida and the other in California, for the Friday, Oct. 14, 2022, Mega Millions drawing.

When was the last big Mega Millions payout?

A single ticket in Illinois won the $1.2 billion Mega Millions jackpot on July 29. But it wasn't all bad for a few Florida residents. According to the Florida Lottery, five tickets from the July 29 Mega Millions drawing won $1 million to $2 million. The tickets were sold at:

• Big Boss Stores No. 3091, 2396 U.S. 331 South, Defuniak Springs

• Winn Dixie No. 2425, 1360 Tampa Road, Palm Harbor

• Cumberland Farms No. 9565, 2001 N.E. Savannah Road, Jensen Beach

• Sebring Truck Stop, 8000 U.S. 27 South, Sebring

• Publix No. 1179, 3343 S. Orange Blossom Trail, Kissimmee

The Mega Millions lottery has rolled over since Aug. 2.

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Was $494 million Mega Millions prize part of the Top 10 Mega Millions jackpots in U.S. history?

No. While $494 million is a lot of money, it did not make the Top 10 Mega Millions jackpots in U.S. history. Here's a list of the Top 10 Mega Millions jackpots in U.S. history as of Oct. 15, 2022:

10. $516 million — May 21, 2021; Pennsylania

9. $522 million — June 7, 2019; California

8. $533 million — March 30, 2018; New Jersey

7. $536 million — July 8, 2016; Indiana

6. $543 million — July 24, 2018; California

5. $648 million — Dec. 17, 2013; California and Georgia

4. $656 million — March 30,2012; Illinois, Kansas and Maryland

3. $1.05 billion — Jan. 22, 2021; Michigan

2. $1.337 billion — July 29, 2022; Illinois

1. $1.537 billion — Oct. 23, 2018; South Carolina

What are the Top 10 largest lottery jackpots?

The following Mega Millions and Powerball jackpots made the Top 10 biggest lottery jackpots in U.S. history, as of Oct. 15, 2022.

10. $656 million — March 30,2012; Illinois, Kansas and Maryland

9. $687.8 million — Oct. 27, 2018; Iowa and New York

8. $699.8 million — Oct. 4, 2021; California

7. $731.1 million — Jan. 20, 2021; Maryland

6. $758.7 million — Aug. 23, 2017; Massachusetts

5. $768.4 million — Mar. 27, 2019; Wisconsin

4. $1.05 billion — Jan. 22, 2021; Michigan

3. $1.337 billion — July 29, 2022; Illinois

2. $1.537 billion — Oct. 23, 2018; South Carolina

1. $1.586 billion — Jan. 13, 2016; California, Florida and Tennessee

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