How Do You Play The Powerball Lottery?
What Is the Powerball Lottery?:The Powerball Lottery is a multi-state lottery run in all but 8 of the US states, as well as the District of Columbia and the Virgin Islands. It replaced the Lotto*America lottery in 1992, and was the first lottery game to use two drums. Winners are drawn on Wednesday and Saturday nights at 10:59 PM Eastern Time. The drawings are done at Universal Studios in Orlando, Florida and announced on television, on the Powerball website, and in newspapers. The Powerball Lottery offers a Jackpot which starts at $20 million and can reach values of hundreds of millions of dollars, as well as other levels of cash prizes.How Much Does It Cost to Play Powerball?:Basic Powerball cards cost $1 each. Then there is the PowerPlay option, which lets you multiply the value of any prize you win except the Jackpot by paying an additional $1 per card. So with a $2 card, the value of any non-Jackpot prizes you win will be doubled. a $3 card will triple your prize and so on, up to
