Lucky Georgia lottery player has a $1 million Powerball ticket

A lucky Georgia Powerball player has a winning ticket worth $1 million from the drawing on Saturday, April 27.

The winning numbers were 9, 30, 53, 55, 62, and Powerball number 23. The winning ticket was purchased from the Chevron Food Shop located at 4341 Roswell Rd, Atlanta. There were no jackpot winners in Saturday's drawing, and no one matched 5 plus the Power Play. One other player from New Jersey matched 5 balls to win $1 million. Nine players won prizes of $50,000, and two of them with Power Play had their prizes increased to $150,000.

The next Powerball drawing will take place tonight at 11 p.m. Eastern time. The jackpot has rolled over for an estimated prize of $165 million. That's a cash value of $74.9 million. 

Georgia Lottery Family Feud promotion

You could win a chance to participate in a live taping of the Family Feud TV game show hosted by Steve Harvey. During the event, the winner will have a chance to win between $5,000 and $50,000. To participate in this promotion, enter eligible non-winning scratch-off tickets before the drawing date on May 5, 2024.

Five lucky winners will receive the complete prize package, which includes:

• Free admission for the winner and one guest to a live taping of the Family Feud TV show. The taping will occur around the Spring of 2025 at a location in Georgia.
• Two nights in a double hotel room at a 3-star hotel in Atlanta.
• A private dinner for the winner and their guest on the night before the show taping and breakfast and lunch for the winner and their guest on the day of the event.
• Ground transportation for the winner and their guest to and from their hotel and hosted events.
• $1,000 travel allowance and spending money of the winner.
• Two exclusive event gift bags.

Join the Georgia Lottery Players Club

You can join the Player Club for free to receive the following benefits:

• Get free coupons for your favorite Georgia Lottery games.
• Enter non-winning tickets for Second-Chance drawings to win cash prizes.
• Get members-only invitations to promotional lottery events and giveaways featuring Georgia entertainers and professional sports players.

You also have the option to upgrade your Georgia Players Club account so you can play lottery games online. You will be able to purchase the following games from your computer or mobile device:

• Powerball
• Mega Millions
• Fantasy 5
• Cash 3
• Cash 4
• Cash4Life
• Quick Win
• Cash Pop
• Keno

You will also have access to the Georgia lottery's online digital instant-win games – Diggi Games. If you win a prize of up to $600 on any online game, it will be automatically paid into your Georgia Lottery account.

How the lottery helps Georgia

Each year, the Georgia Lottery contributes a percentage of its revenue to support educational programs throughout the state. In 2023 alone, the Peach State Lottery donated $1.5 billion to the Lottery for Education Account. That's an average of $4.24 million every day towards the Hope scholarship and Pre-K education. Georgia lottery players received more than $3.85 billion in prizes, and retailers received more than $3.5 billion in commissions.

Enjoy playing the Georgia Lottery, and please remember to play responsibly.