Monster $100m Lotto jackpot up for grabs

A whopping $100 cardinal jackpot volition beryllium up for grabs adjacent week aft determination were nary winners successful Thursday night’s Powerball draw.

The immense imaginable kitty comes aft nary subordinate held each the 7 winning numbers and Powerball fig needed successful the past 4 draws.

It volition beryllium the 3rd biggest prize this twelvemonth and the sixth biggest prize successful Australian lottery history.

“This $100 cardinal Powerball prize is besides the sixth biggest jackpot successful Australian lottery history,” The Lott spokeswoman Anna Hobdell said.

“It’s going to beryllium a engaged draw. We bash expect up to fractional of Australian adults to person an introduction successful their hand”.

Tickets for the Powerball person to beryllium purchased earlier 7.30pm connected 22 August, AEST.

“It’s been astir 3 months since Powerball past offered $100 cardinal to Australian lottery players,” said Ms Hobdell.

“On that occasion, nary 1 won the prize, and it yet grew to $150 million.

“An Adelaide antheral took location the full $150 cardinal prize in May and instantly became Australia’s biggest idiosyncratic lottery winner.

“We’re eagerly anticipating whether this gully volition nutrient different part 1 victor oregon if the jackpot volition proceed to climb, repeating past erstwhile more.”

The winning numbers successful Powerball gully 1474 connected Thursday 15 August 2024 were 18, 11, 28, 1, 12, 16 and 8. The all-important Powerball fig was 15.

In 2023, 20 Powerball part 1 winning entries crossed Australia pocketed much than $552.15 cardinal successful prize money.

During this time, a Bankstown dada scored a $100 cardinal jackpot and became the second-biggest Australian lottery victor of each time.

Of the 20 Powerball part 1 winning entries successful 2023, 8 landed successful New South Wales, 7 successful Victoria, 2 each successful South Australia and Western Australia, and 1 successful Queensland.