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Ohio Powerball Ticket Wins $1 Million as Jackpot Climbs to $169 Million

Officials confirm the prize, with the ticket’s sale location reported differently by local outlets.

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Overview

  • A ticket sold in Ohio matched all five white numbers in the Feb. 16 Powerball drawing to win $1 million.
  • The winning numbers were 16-18-19-56-58 with Powerball 6 and a 3x Power Play.
  • There was no jackpot winner, and the top prize rises to an estimated $169 million for the Feb. 18 drawing.
  • Retailer reports conflict, with cleveland.com citing a Circle K on Petzinger Road in Columbus and WLWT citing a Kroger on Beechmont Avenue in Cincinnati.
  • The odds of winning $1 million by matching five white balls are 1 in 11,688,054, and the winner has not been identified, with one outlet estimating an after-tax payout near $729,000.