The US Powerball is honored for bringing in the winning details of three lucky winners from the draws that took place in December 2021. As the month, as well as the year, is coming to a close, the US Powerball officials are finishing up sharing details of all wins for the respective year.
This time, the US Powerball officials are honoring three players from the state of Pennsylvania. According to the officials, two players are from the same area while the third player is from a different area in Philadelphia.
According to the lottery officials, two players tried testing their lucks from Allegheny County in Pennsylvania. The third player tried testing his luck from the city of Philadelphia.
Surprisingly, all three players were lucky as they managed to close their years with huge prizes in their bank accounts.
The first Allegheny County player had tried his luck with the US Powerball ticket he purchased on December 7 for the December 8, 2021 draw. The player revealed he had accidentally gone for the Quick Pick option although he had never played the particular option.
The player told the officials that he had been trying his own numbers but without any success. However, it was lucky for the player that while his manual picks never worked, the Quick Pick option matched four primary and the Powerball number for him.
The numbers for the particular draw were 69-50-33-7-3 & 24, and the Power Play option was 2X. The option ended up doubling the prize money for the player and he took home a whopping $100,000. The player had purchased his ticket from Cogo’s located at 510 Station Street, Bridgeville.
The second Allegheny County player had attempted to try his luck for the December 20 draw and had purchased a ticket for it on December 16, 2021. The player had also gone for the Quick Pick option intentionally, and he ended up choosing the Power Play option for it.
The winning numbers from the December 20 draw were 66-34-23-13-2 & 2. As for the multiplier for the Power Play option, the operator had drawn 4X. This helped the player win prize money worth $200,000 from the draw.
The player had purchased his ticket from GetGo, which is located at 430 East Waterfront Drive, Homestead.
The third from Philadelphia had gone for the December 13 draw with the US Powerball ticket he had purchased on December 11. The winning numbers for the draw were 59-53-37-30-10 & 4, while the Power Play multiplier for the particular draw was 2X.
The player ended up winning $100,000 playing the draw as the Power Play option was added to his ticket. The player had purchased his ticket from Sunoco, which is located at 9200 Ashton Road, Philadelphia.