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Winning Powerball lottery numbers for the $71 million jackpot on May 3, 2023: See all the prizes hit in Ohio

The lucky numbers from the Wednesday night drawing were 21, 26, 30, 45, 47 with Powerball 23.

CLEVELAND — Although nobody won the $71 million Powerball jackpot in the lottery drawing for Wednesday, May 3, 2023, there were still plenty of people who won smaller prize amounts throughout Ohio.

Here's a list from the Ohio Lottery of all the prizes hit in our state:

  • $300 prize: 8 winners
  • $100 prize: 14 winners
  • $21 prize: 236 winners
  • $12 prize: 2,794 winners
  • $7 prize: 471 winners
  • $4 prize: 5,463 winners

Editor's note: Video in the player at the top of this story was originally published in a previous lottery article on April 26, 2023.

The lucky numbers from the Wednesday night drawing were 21, 26, 30, 45, 47 with Powerball 23. The Power Play option was 3x.

The jackpot now grows to an estimated $87 million for the next Powerball drawing, which is set for Saturday, May 6 at 10:59 p.m. That prize has a cash option worth $46.8 million.

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Powerball lottery officials say the odds of hitting the jackpot are one in 292,201,338.00, which is slightly better than the Mega Millions odds of one in 302,575,350. The odds of hitting a $1 million winning ticket in Powerball, meanwhile, are one in 11,688,053.52.

Northeast Ohio had a big Powerball winner last month as one lucky ticket sold at a GetGo in Macedonia hit the jackpot worth $252.6 million during the April 19 drawing.

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