There was one big money winner for this week’s Powerball lottery $144 million jackpot. That means that this weekend’s game total has dropped back down. Check the report below to see how much you could win.
The current Powerball lottery news info crawl is reporting on this week’s big money jackpot winner:
“There was one winner sold by the Tennessee Lottery for the last drawing's $144,100,000 grand prize.”
That means that this weekend’s game has dropped down to a whopping $40 million with an estimated cash value option of $24.9 million.
Don’t get too comfortable with the idea of Powerball lottery just handing out money. The official Powerball website is urging players to play responsibility.
“Lottery games are just that -- games. Lottery games are designed to be enjoyable entertainment for adults, and for the vast majority of lottery players, that's exactly what they are. Multi-State Lottery members sell lottery tickets for the benefits of their citizens, raising millions of dollars for worthy causes and projects.
“The Multi-State Lottery Association encourages all lottery players to be responsible in their amount of play. Never spend more than you can afford on any lottery product. Please remember, it's just a game.
“The Multi-State Lottery Association supports the efforts of the National Council on Problem Gambling to provide help for persons who may have a gambling problem. If you or someone you know has or might have a problem, please call 1-800-522-4700 for help or visit the National Council on Problem Gambling website atwww.ncpgambling.org if you would like additional information on how to get help.
“To obtain additional information on state government supported problem gambling services, please visit the Association of Problem Gambling Service Administrators website at www.apgsa.org. This website will allow you to obtain information on the public problem gambling specific services provided in each state. Also listed is the contact information for the administrator of those services in each member state.”
