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Since tickets cost $2, the prize pool has to be at least ($2 x 175 million = ) $350 million before buying a Powerball ticket is what gamblers call a positive-expectation play â a bet that, statistically, will pay more than $1 for each $1 played.
Two numbers AND the Powerball: $7. One number AND the Powerball: $4. Match only the Powerball: $4. If you select the Power Play option, for an additional $1, when buying your Powerball ticket, your prize amount will increase depending upon the Power Play number drawn.