FLORIDA – Check your lottery tickets. A Powerball player in Florida is millions of dollars richer.<\/p>\n
No one won the jackpot prize in Wednesday night’s drawing, however someone in Florida won the $10 million Double Play jackpot.<\/p>\n
For an additional $1, players can add-on Double Play for another chance to match their numbers in a separate drawing.<\/p>\n
CLICK TO DOWNLOAD THE FOX LOCAL APP<\/a><\/p>\n The winning ticket was sold at a Circle K on County 44 in Leesurg, according to Florida Lottery officials. It matched the Double Play numbers of 6, 7, 42, 43, 59 and a Powerball of 21.<\/p>\n Meanwhile, the main Powerball jackpot has risen to an estimated $75 million. The prize has an estimated cash value of $34.6 million.<\/p>\n SIGN-UP FOR FOX 35’S BREAKING NEWS, DAILY NEWS NEWSLETTERS<\/a><\/p>\n When is the next Powerball drawing? <\/p>\n Powerball drawings are held every Monday, Wednesday and Saturday.<\/p>\n The next drawing is scheduled for March 14 at 10:59 p.m.<\/p>\n You can watch the drawing live here<\/a>.<\/p>\n How to play Powerball <\/p>\n Powerball tickets cost $2 per play. Tickets are sold in 45 states, the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands.<\/p>\n The odds of winning a Powerball prize are 1 in 24.9, according to lottery officials. The odds of winning the jackpot are 1 in 292.2 million.<\/p>\n Winners can receive their jackpot prize as a lump sum or as an annuity that’s paid in 30 payments over 29 years.<\/p>\n The Source: This article was written with information released by Florida Lottery officials and the Powerball website.<\/p>\n Florida Lottery News: Powerball, Mega Millions, jackpots, winners<\/a>Florida News<\/a> <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"FLORIDA – Check your lottery tickets. A Powerball player in Florida is millions of dollars richer. No one…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":190064,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[47,28,30,29,7059,115,628],"class_list":["post-190063","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-florida","tag-fl","tag-florida","tag-florida-headlines","tag-florida-news","tag-lottery","tag-news","tag-us"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/190063","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=190063"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/190063\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/190064"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=190063"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=190063"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=190063"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}