TOPEKA – Kansans all over the state are on a roll with hitting the $50,000 Powerball prize, this time in north-central Kansas! The lucky player’s ticket matched four numbers and the Powerball to win the prize!
The winning numbers on May 5, 2021, were 16 – 23 – 28 – 40 – 63 Powerball 1 and PowerPlay 2X.
This win is the third time a Kansas Lottery player has won the $50,000 Powerball prize in just the last week! On April 28, a $150,000 PowerPlay ticket was sold in north-central Kansas and a $50,000 ticket was sold in south-central Kansas.
The counties in north-central Kansas include Smith, Jewell, Republic, Washington, Osborne, Mitchell, Cloud, Clay, Russell, Lincoln, Ottawa, Ellsworth, Saline, and Dickinson counties.
The next Powerball drawing is Saturday with an estimated jackpot of $157 million. Players have until 8:59 p.m. Central Time on draw days to purchase tickets.
The Kansas Lottery is now taking appointments for in-person claims. If you would like to claim a prize of $600 or higher in person, please contact [email protected] with your name, phone number, prize amount, and preferred day and time. To see more information about the requirements of claiming a prize in person, please click here.