No one wins Powerball Christmas Day jackpot as prize grows to $685M

No one wins Powerball Christmas Day jackpot as prize grows to $685M

Christmas Day’s winning numbers were 5, 12, 20, 24, 29 and Powerball 4.

A consumer submits a Powerball lotto ticket at a corner store in Northbrook, Ill.
A client completes a Powerball lottery game ticket at a corner store in Northbrook, Ill., on Oct. 25, 2022. Nam Y. Huh/ AP file

By Marlene Lenthang

Those who wanted to win the approximated $660 million Powerball prize for Christmas this year were pull down however might have another possibility Wednesday as the reward pot grows to $685 million.

Christmas Day’s winning numbers were 5, 12, 20, 24, 29 and Powerball 4.

While nobody landed all 6 numbers, there were winners who had 5 numbers and consisted of the Power Play function in Colorado and Georgia, winning them $2 million rewards, according to the Powerball site.

Winners in California, New Hampshire and Pennsylvania who won $1 million for matching 5 numbers.

Just 3 Powerball prizes have actually been won on Christmas Day– and the last time was 10 years earlier, on Dec. 25, 2013, when a fortunate gamer in Missouri won a $71.5 million prize, according to the lottery game

For Wednesday’s illustration, the $685 million prize has a money worth of $344.7 million.

Marlene Lenthang

Breaking News Reporter

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