Over 100k winning tickets in Virginia in Monday's Powerball drawing, 1 ticket won $1M: Virginia Lottery

FILE - According to Virginia Lottery, Virginia players had a total of 104,183 winning tickets in the Monday drawing, including one ticket that won $1 million, two tickets that each won $150,000, and four tickets that each won $50,000. (AP Photo/Keith Srakocic, File)

(WSET) — The jackpot keeps growing, according to Virginia Lottery, and Virginia Powerball players keep winning.

According to Virginia Lottery, Virginia players had a total of 104,183 winning tickets in the Monday drawing, including one ticket that won $1 million, two tickets that each won $150,000, and four tickets that each won $50,000.

Since no ticket in Virginia or anywhere else matched all six numbers, the jackpot for the Wednesday drawing grows to an estimated $1.725 billion, Virginia Lottery said.

Virginia Lottery said the ticket that won $1 million was bought at:

• Lee’s Sandwiches, 3037 Annandale Road, Falls Church

Virginia Lottery said the two $150,000 winning tickets were bought at:

• Food Lion, 13530 Genito Road, Midlothian
• Online, using the Virginia Lottery app, by a player in Chesapeake

Virginia Lottery said the four $50,000 winning tickets were bought at:

• 7-Eleven, 4086 Majestic Lane, Fairfax
• 7-Eleven, 18750 Fuller Heights Road, Triangle
• 7-Eleven, 1108 Volvo Parkway, Chesapeake
• Online, using the Virginia Lottery app, by a player in Richmond

All Virginia Lottery profits, including those from the sale of Powerball tickets, go to K-12 education in Virginia. In Fiscal Year 2023, the Lottery raised more than $867 million for K-12 education, making up approximately 10% of Virginia’s total K-12 school budget, Virginia Lottery said.

According to the Virginia Lottery, Powerball tickets can be purchased at any of more than 5,300 Virginia Lottery retailers statewide or online using the Virginia Lottery app. Powerball drawings are held at 10:59 p.m. on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Saturdays. Prizes range from $4 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 Powerball prize are 1 in 25. You must be at least 18 years old to play Virginia Lottery games.

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.

With all gaming, please play responsibly, Virginia Lottery said.