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Powerball Jackpot and Hidden Wins | Dayton News

One billion forty million dollars—yes, you read that right—was just won in the Powerball, sold in Illinois. Taxes will eat a big slice, but it’s still one of the biggest jackpots ever. But don’t forget: even small wins are possible. In the U.S., odds of winning any prize are about 1 in 25; in the UK, where Powerball just launched this summer, it’s 1 in 14. Match just one number plus the Powerball and you’re looking at $4; match five main numbers without the Powerball and you could walk away with a cool million. Add Power Play for just $1 more and non-jackpot prizes can double or even…

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