It's not only Europe and the US that have huge jackpots up for grabs, the Oz Powerball proves that there are big cash prizes to be won Down Under! The largest jackpot ever won on Australian Powerball is currently AUD$80 million, awarded to two amazed entrants.
Oz Powerball , The incredible accomplishment of the national Australian game, Oz Lotto, prompted the Australian Powerball dispatch in 1996 with the absolute first draw occurring on the 23rd May 1996. This lottery was initially displayed on the American Powerball lottery and pursued a fundamentally the same as arrangement. In March 2013 the game arrangement was refreshed to make it increasingly alluring to players. The game uses 2 separate ball barrels and players must pick 2 separate arrangements of numbers – standard numbers and the Powerball
To play the Australian Powerball players need to select a total of 8 numbers.
Australian Powerball offers 9 prize divisions. The minimum requirement to win a prize is to match 2 regular balls plus the Powerball. The top prize requires a player to match all 8 numbers (7 standard numbers plus the Powerball).
| Division | Winning Numbers |
|---|---|
| 1st Division | 7 winning numbers + Powerball |
| 2nd Division | 7 winning numbers |
| 3rd Division | 6 winning numbers + Powerball |
| 4th Division | 5 winning numbers + Powerball |
| 5th Division | 5 winning numbers + Powerball |
| 6th Division | 4 winning numbers + Powerball |
| 7th Division | 5 winning numbers |
| 8th Division | 3 winning numbers + Powerball |
| 9th Division | 2 winning numbers + Powerball |
This Australian lottery takes place once a week on Thursday. The lotto draw takes place in Melbourne and is shown live on TV Channel 7 at 20:30pm (AEST).
All Oz Powerball Lottery winnings over $ 5.000 are taxed at 24%. Lotto Agent does not eliminate any fees! You can claim your Oz Powerball Lottery winning as a one-time, non-recurrent cash payment