Launched – as the Rhode Island Lottery was already a member of the

The very first Powerball draw took place on April 22nd 1992 with 16 USA Lottery companies – who were all members of the MUSL – taking part when the game changed its format and name from Lotto America which had started on February 13th 1988.īegan operations on April 22nd 1992 when the Powerball game was initially

This incredible amount is the biggest lottery jackpot ever won so far in the history of world jackpot lottery games and smashed the existing record produced in March 2012 by Mega Millions of US$ 656 MILLION. Games in the world having produced a record jackpot of US$ 1.58 BILLION in January 2016. Powerball is a Multi-State USA Lottery that is run by the Multi State Lottery Association The Rhode Island Lottery is 1 of 47 US State Lotteries & District Lotteries that offer the Powerball game – in this case the RI Powerball – as part of its overall portfolio of lottery games. Current Jackpot US$ 80,000,000 RI Powerball – Rhode Island Powerball

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