2 winning tickets sold in $630M Powerball drawing

Credit: Bill Lackey

Credit: Bill Lackey

Winning tickets were sold in California and Wisconsin for the $632.6 million jackpot in Wednesday’s Powerball drawing.

The winning numbers were 6, 14, 24, 33 and 46 with Powerball number 17.

It was the first time someone matched all six numbers since Oct. 4.

The winners will split the jackpot, which is the seventh largest in Powerball’s history. The cash payout will be $225.1 million before taxes for each winner.

The jackpot for the Saturday drawing is an estimated $20 million with a cash value of $14.2 million pre-tax.

Powerball said that the odds of winning a jackpot are one in 292,201,338.

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