3 Georgians win $50,000 in latest Powerball drawing

ATLANTA — Even though there were no winners in Saturday’s Powerball drawing, three different Georgians still came away with a large sum of money, according to the Georgia Lottery.

Three people in Georgia had four of the five numbers correct, along with the Powerball. They each won $50,000.

The grand prize in Saturday night’s drawing was for $825 million.

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To win the full jackpot, you have to match all five numbers and the Powerball.

Channel 2 has reached out to the Georgia Lottery to learn where these tickets were purchased.

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After no one won the big prize on Saturday, the jackpot for Monday’s drawing will top $1 billion for only the second time in Powerball history.

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