Feb 7, 2023, News Release
The Monday, February 6, Powerball drawing really brought out the winners in Virginia. More than 46,000 tickets bought in Virginia won prizes in Monday’s drawing, including a ticket that won $100,000 and five tickets that each won $50,000.
One ticket, bought in Washington State, matched all six numbers to win the Powerball jackpot, which came out to $754.6 million.
The $100,000 winning Virginia ticket was bought at: Speedway, 2235 Seminole Lane, Charlottesville
The $50,000 winning Virginia tickets were bought at:
- Online on valottery.com, by a player in Henrico
- Bo’s Belly Barn, 925 East Main Street, Luray
- Handy Mart, 1462 North Frederick Pike, Winchester
- 7-Eleven, 7451 Patterson Road, Falls Church
- Royal Mart, 507 North Royal Avenue, Front Royal
The winning numbers in Monday night’s drawing were 5-11-22-23-69, and the Powerball number was 7.
The jackpot had been growing through 33 drawings with no jackpot winner, leading up to Monday’s drawing. During that time, the profit from Powerball sales in Virginia is estimated at more than $15.6 million. All of that profit, by law, goes to K-12 education in Virginia.
Powerball drawings are held at 10:59 p.m. Mondays, Wednesdays and Saturdays. Prizes range from $2 up to the jackpot. The odds of matching all six numbers to win the jackpot are 1 in 292,201,338. The odds of winning any prize are 1 in 25. You must be at least 18 years old to play Virginia Lottery games. Powerball tickets can be purchased at any of more than 5,300 Virginia Lottery retailers statewide or online using the Virginia Lottery app.
All Virginia Lottery profits go to K-12 education in Virginia. In Fiscal Year 2022, the Lottery raised more than $779 million for K-12 education, making up approximately 10 percent of Virginia’s total K-12 school budget.
For a complete list of Lottery funds distributed to Virginia school districts, visit the Virginia Lottery’s Giving Back page. For general information or to play games online, visit the Virginia Lottery’s website or download the Lottery’s app. Connect with the Lottery on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, or YouTube.
With all gaming, please play responsibly.
