Powerball is one of the most popular lotteries in the United States, offering players the chance to win significant prizes. In this article, we will explore in detail the results of the Powerball drawing that took place on Monday, March 7, 2022, including the winning numbers, prize distribution, and other relevant details.
Winning Numbers and Drawing Details
The Powerball drawing on March 7, 2022, produced the following winning numbers:
Main numbers: 10, 43, 55, 59, 67
Powerball: 2
Power Play: 3x
The jackpot for this drawing was valued at $90.5 million, with a cash option of $62 million.
Prize Distribution
Although there were no jackpot winners, prizes were distributed across various categories. Below is a detailed table of the prizes and the number of winners in each category:
Major Prizes
Category | Prize per Winner | Number of Winners | Total Prize Amount |
5 numbers + Powerball | $90,500,000 | 0 | $0 |
5 numbers | $1,000,000 | 0 | $0 |
4 numbers + Powerball | $50,000 | 3 | $150,000 |
4 numbers | $100 | 101 | $10,100 |
3 numbers + Powerball | $100 | 287 | $28,700 |
3 numbers | $7 | 7,131 | $49,917 |
2 numbers + Powerball | $7 | 6,217 | $43,519 |
1 number + Powerball | $4 | 50,209 | $200,836 |
0 numbers + Powerball | $4 | 127,337 | $509,348 |
A total of 259,134 winners were recorded in this drawing, with prizes ranging from $4 to $2,000,000.
Power Play Prizes
Category | Prize per Winner | Number of Winners | Total Prize Amount |
5 numbers (with Power Play) | $2,000,000 | 0 | $0 |
4 numbers + Powerball (with Power Play) | $150,000 | 2 | $300,000 |
4 numbers (with Power Play) | $300 | 35 | $10,500 |
3 numbers + Powerball (with Power Play) | $300 | 94 | $28,200 |
3 numbers (with Power Play) | $21 | 2,515 | $52,815 |
2 numbers + Powerball (with Power Play) | $21 | 2,165 | $45,465 |
1 number + Powerball (with Power Play) | $12 | 17,649 | $211,788 |
0 numbers + Powerball (with Power Play) | $12 | 45,389 | $544,668 |
A total of 19,743 winners were recorded in the Power Play drawing, with prizes ranging from $7 to $10,000,000.
Double Play Results
In addition to the main drawing, a “Double Play” was held, where additional numbers were drawn. The results for the Double Play were:
17, 24, 26, 41, 43, 26
This additional drawing offered prizes in the following categories:
Category | Prize per Winner | Number of Winners | Total Prize Amount |
5 numbers + Powerball | $10,000,000 | 0 | $0 |
5 numbers | $500,000 | 0 | $0 |
4 numbers + Powerball | $50,000 | 0 | $0 |
4 numbers | $500 | 12 | $6,000 |
3 numbers + Powerball | $500 | 26 | $13,000 |
3 numbers | $20 | 935 | $18,700 |
2 numbers + Powerball | $20 | 767 | $15,340 |
1 number + Powerball | $10 | 5,515 | $55,150 |
0 numbers + Powerball | $7 | 12,488 | $87,416 |
A total of 19,743 prizes were distributed in the Double Play, with amounts ranging from $7 to $10,000,000.
Comparison with Previous Drawings
In the previous Powerball drawing, held on March 5, 2022, 534,197 winners were recorded. This represents a 51.5% decrease in the total number of winners in the March 7 drawing.
Additional Information
Next estimated jackpot: $63 million
Next drawing date: Wednesday, March 9, 2022
Prize claim deadline: March 7, 2023
To participate in the next drawing, tickets can be purchased in participating states until 10:59 p.m. EST on the drawing day.
Conclusion
The Powerball drawing on March 7, 2022, gave players the opportunity to win substantial prizes. Although there were no jackpot winners, numerous prizes were distributed across various categories, and the next drawing offers another chance at life-changing rewards.