A New Jersey lottery player won $1 million in Wednesday's Powerball. No one hit the jackpot and only the one NJ ticket matched all five white balls to win a second-tier prize, according to the Powerball website. It was not immediately known where in Jersey the $1 million winning ticket was sold.

The Powerball jackpot has gone unclaimed since Aug. 19, when a California player won the $44 million grand prize, lottery officials said. To score a jackpot in the Powerball, a player must match all five white balls and the red Powerball.

No tickets were sold matching all six numbers in Wednesday evening’s drawing of the multi-state Powerball lottery. One ticket was sold matching five numbers in New Jersey and is worth $1 million. The numbers drawn in Wednesday evening’s Powerball lottery were 1,

A lottery player in Essex County won the $1,000,000 second-tier prize in the Wednesday, Sept. 18, Powerball drawing.

While playing Powerball can be thrilling, it’s important to note the odds: the chances of winning the jackpot are 292,201,338-to-1, and the odds of matching all five white balls are 11,688,053-to-1.

Nine lottery players in New Jersey won $10,000 or more last week playing Powerball, Mega Millions and New Jersey Lottery games.

Connecticut residents in East Berlin, Cromwell, Ellington and New Canaan claimed winning Powerball tickets this week ahead of $195 million jackpot on Saturday.

A Powerball player just missed the $176 million jackpot but still won a big prize in Washington. The lottery player won $50,000 during the Sept. 18 drawing, according to Washington’s Lottery. They matched four white balls and the red Powerball,

One lucky Pennsylvania lottery player won some big bucks with the online app. The winner is from Clarion County and they snagged $188,973.52 from the Pennsylvania Lottery’s online game “X the Cash.” The game,