How to check the latest Oz Powerball results?

The Australian version of Powerball is very similar to the American version we have all come to love. The Australian lottery has everything you’d expect from a game of this calibre: huge jackpots and tantalizing chances to win big.

This powerhouse game was initially limited to the respective part of the world, but today, Australia is not the only country that is lucky enough to play this lottery. Online platforms like PlayHugeLottos give lottery enthusiasts from other countries all over the world a chance to explore lucrative cash winning opportunities.

Checking the Australian Powerball results to see if you have matched winning numbers is extremely straightforward when you play the Oz Powerball on PlayHugeLottos.

Immediately after the Australia Powerball winning numbers are published, your numbers are automatically checked against the drawn winning numbers after every Oz Powerball draw.

In the event that you matched the winning numbers, PlayHugeLottos will credit your PlayHugeLottos account.

To ensure that you are aware of your prize winnings, we also send you an email with the latest results which will additionally reflect your matches.

What is the Oz Powerball jackpot amount?

Due to the enormous popularity of the Australian national lottery game, the Oz Lotto, the Oz Powerball was created in 1996. The Oz Powerball’s inaugural draw took place on May 23, 1996, and it has grown in popularity ever since thanks to the huge jackpots this game offers to all international lottery players.

The Australian Powerball hit an all-time high of AU $150 million on September 19, 2019.

Three (3) lucky winners from Sydney, Brisbane, and Queensland shared the enormous sum.

It was the largest prize ever won in Australia at the time.

There is a 25-time jackpot rollover limit in Australia’s Powerball.

If the jackpot has not been won by the 25th Oz Powerball draw, the reward will be rolled down to the second tier.

Want to find out more about the Oz Powerball?

The Oz Powerball play page has the latest jackpot amount and more information about this lottery.

When is the Oz Powerball drawing?

The Oz Powerball draw is held every week on Thursday at 20:30 (AEST) in Melbourne and is broadcast on TV Channel 7.

What are the chances of winning the Oz Powerball jackpot?

There are nine (9) prize divisions in Australian Powerball.

You can win a prize by matching only two (2) numbers and the bonus ball, but you must match all seven (7) Oz Powerball winning numbers drawn including the Powerball to win the jackpot.

The jackpot starts at AU$3 million, and if no Division 1 winners are found, the top jackpot prize will roll over to the next draw.

The odds of winning any Powerball prize are one in 44, while the jackpot is one in 134.4 million.

The Oz Powerball jackpot has regularly gone past the AU$50 million mark since a number of changes were made to the game in March 2013 to boost cash prizes, while further changes in April 2018 have also increased the overall odds of winning.

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How can I claim an Oz Powerball Lottery Prize?

It’s simple and straightforward to claim your prize on PlayHugeLottos. All winnings are immediately assigned to all qualifying winners after the Oz Powerball lottery results are published.

To claim your Oz Powerball lottery win, you’ll need to submit a cash withdrawal request from your PlayHugeLottos account.

After receiving your request, our security team will contact you to verify your account before authorizing your cash withdrawal request.

We will deposit your winnings into your specified bank account after we have processed your cash withdrawal request. Your winnings can also be paid to you in a variety of web wallets, albeit this choice is based on your location, as well as a number of other considerations.

How does the Oz Powerball lottery payout?

When you win the Oz Powerball jackpot, you have one (1) payout option: the lump-sum payoff. Your windfall will be paid out instantly if you choose this payout option.

PlayHugeLottos reserves the right to pay the winning Oz Powerball jackpot total as an annuity payout in exceptional circumstances.

What to do if I win the Australian Powerball?

If you matched the Australian Powerball winning numbers, your PlayHugeLottos account will be credited as soon as the lottery results are released.

If you win the Oz Powerball lottery jackpot, we highly suggest that you obtain professional help to manage your prize in accordance with your local laws for claiming international lottery wins.

Your privacy and anonymity are always protected when you play and win the Oz Powerball on PlayHugeLottos, as every registered player on PlayHugeLottos is automatically protected. This means that unless you give us permission, we will not reveal your identity if you win the jackpot.

How long will I have to wait to claim my Oz Powerball winnings?

Your Oz Powerball winnings will remain in your PlayHugeLottos account once we have credited your account.

You have the option of withdrawing your full winnings or only a portion. That said, to avoid your account becoming inactive and your balance expiring, you should purchase a lottery ticket at least once every six (6) months.

What’s one thing all Australian Powerball winners had in common?

The feeling that they’re destined for more. Make sure you check your Oz Powerball winning numbers today.

Oz Powerball FAQ’s

Do I have to match the Oz Powerball winning numbers in the exact order drawn?

The Australia Powerball winning numbers do not have to be matched in the precise order that they are drawn during the Oz Powerball draw. As long as you have all the Oz Powerball winning numbers, in any order, you will have won the jackpot.

It’s important to note that the Australia Powerball winning numbers are drawn at random, thereafter, the Australia Powerball winning numbers are published in numerical order following each Oz Powerball draw, as they appear on your ticket.

How many numbers are used in Oz Powerball?

When the Oz Powerball draw takes place, it is conducted in two stages. Seven (7) numbers are selected at random from a pool of 35 numbers, before the Powerball is selected from a separate pool between 1 and 20. The same number can appear as both the Powerball and a main ball.

Oz Powerball lottery players need to select seven (7) main numbers from 1 to 35 and a Powerball number from 1 to 20, or opt for a Quick Pick to have them chosen for you at random.

Oz Powerball Historical Changes

The first Oz Powerball draw took place on May 23 1996.

The first historical rule change happened in March 2013, with players having to choose six (6) main Oz Powerball numbers from a possible pool of 40, including a Powerball from 20 numbers. The introduction of an eighth (8th) prize division was included with players given the chance to win a prize for matching just two (2) main Oz Powerball winning numbers plus the Powerball.

In April 2018, another Oz Powerball rule change occurred, with players choosing seven (7) Oz Powerball numbers from a pool of 35 numbers.