Thursday, October 29, 2026 Powerball Ticket Purchased in Columbus Wins $50,000
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Thursday, October 29, 2026 Powerball Ticket Purchased in Columbus Wins $50,000

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A Georgia Lottery player won $50,000 in the October 28 Powerball drawing. The winning ticket was purchased at Publix in Columbus and matched four white balls plus the Powerball. The next drawing on October 31 has an estimated jackpot of $760 million.

Key points

  • •A Georgia Lottery player won $50,000 in the Oct. 28 Powerball drawing.
  • •The winning ticket was bought at Publix, 1639 Bradley Park Drive in Columbus.
  • •The ticket matched four white-ball numbers and the Powerball (11-13-16-47-60 and 13).
  • •The next Powerball drawing on Oct. 31 has an estimated jackpot of $760 million.

Why it matters

This win demonstrates that significant prizes like $50,000 are regularly awarded in Powerball, even when not hitting the jackpot. It highlights the potential for players to win with matching fewer numbers.

Official source: www.galottery.com ↗October 29, 2026Verified October 29, 2026

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Powerball

  • Current jackpot: $760 Million (October 30, 2026)
  • Next draw: sábado, 31 de oct · 10:59 p.m. ET
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Official release

ATLANTA (Oct. 29, 2026) – A Georgia Lottery player won $50,000 in the Oct. 28 Powerball drawing with a ticket purchased from Publix, 1639 Bradley Park Drive in Columbus. The lucky ticket matched four of the five white-ball numbers and the Powerball, which were 11-13-16-47-60 and 13.

The next drawing will be Oct. 31 for an estimated jackpot of $760 million.

As with all Georgia Lottery games, proceeds from Powerball benefit education in the state of Georgia. Media kit and game logos available at the Georgia Lottery Press Center.

 

About Powerball
It only takes $2 to play Powerball for a chance to win big. Players can multiply prizes with the Power Play option for an additional $1 per play. Powerball drawings are broadcast live every Monday, Wednesday and Saturday at 10:59 p.m. ET from the Florida Lottery draw studio in Tallahassee. Powerball drawings are also livestreamed on Powerball.com. The odds of winning the jackpot are 1 in 292.2 million. The overall odds of winning a prize are 1 in 24.9.
 
Powerball tickets can be purchased at Georgia Lottery retailers statewide. Players who are located in Georgia at the time of purchase can purchase tickets via the Georgia Lottery app or online at www.galottery.com.
 
About Georgia Lottery Corporation
Since its first year, the Georgia Lottery Corp. has returned more than $31.3 billion to the state of Georgia for education. All Georgia Lottery profits go to pay for specific educational programs, including Georgia’s HOPE Scholarship Program and Georgia’s Pre-K Program. More than 2.3 million students have received HOPE, and more than 2.3 million 4-year-olds have attended the statewide, voluntary prekindergarten program.
 
For more information on the Georgia Lottery Corp., please visit: www.galottery.com
 
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