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Louisiana Powerball Ticket Misses $578M Jackpot by One Number — Still Wins $50,000

Updated: August 17, 2025

A Louisiana player came painfully close to landing the $578 million Powerball jackpot — just one number short. Even so, the ticket secured a $50,000 prize thanks to matching four numbers plus the Powerball. The near-miss happened on the latest drawing as the grand prize kept rolling with no jackpot winners.

The most recent drawing posted the winning numbers: 23, 40, 49, 65, 69 with Powerball 23 and a 3X Power Play. With no grand prize winner, the jackpot has continued to climb, making Powerball one of the most-watched games this week.

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Check details, retailer info (if shared), and prize validation on the source page.

What Louisiana Players Should Do

  • Verify your ticket against the latest winning numbers.
  • Use official checkers (app/retailer) to confirm any prize tiers.
  • Hold onto your physical ticket and sign the back for security.

Quick Facts

  • Jackpot advertised around $578M for the drawing referenced.
  • LA ticket matched 4 + Powerball → prize $50,000 (before any multipliers/taxes).
  • No jackpot winners → jackpot continues to roll.

Play responsibly. Odds of winning the jackpot are 1 in 292.2 million. For help, contact the National Council on Problem Gambling at 1-800-522-4700.

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