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Powerball Numbers Drawn for $570 Million Jackpot as South Africa Sets Tuesday PowerBall at R41 Million

Follow-up coverage centers on tax takeaways plus a newly confirmed South African winner.

Overview

  • Monday’s U.S. Powerball results were 7-33-50-57-66 with Powerball 23 and a 5X Power Play, with the advertised jackpot at about $570 million and a $266.9 million cash option before taxes.
  • Outlets across states and territories published official Nov. 17 draw results using automated feeds, listing local games like Pick 3/4, Cash 3/4, and others alongside Powerball.
  • Tax analyses highlighted how the lump-sum payout can fall sharply after a 24% federal withholding and higher marginal rates, with examples estimating roughly $175 million net of federal taxes from a cash option near $277 million.
  • Ithuba confirmed a new South African PowerBall millionaire from the weekend, noting the winning R15 Quick Pick ticket was bought in Lonehill, Johannesburg.
  • South Africa’s next PowerBall and PowerBall Plus draws on Tuesday were set at estimated jackpots of R41 million and R3 million, with results to be broadcast at 20:58 local time and standard claim and counselling guidance reiterated.