Cashing of Powerball® tickets has resumed in Iowa.
Reporting of the results from last night’s Powerball® drawing were delayed by an error here in Iowa, with the cashing of tickets suspended about 7:15 a.m. today.
Cashing resumed at about 3:30 p.m. today, with the correct results from last night’s Powerball drawing reported on the Iowa Lottery’s statewide gaming system, website and winning numbers telephone line.
Last night’s Powerball drawing was correctly conducted, but an error caused incorrect winning numbers for the drawing to be reported in Iowa. The incorrect results were available from about 12:30 a.m. to 7:15 a.m. today.
Lottery staffers noticed the error and disabled the results for the drawing on the lottery’s statewide gaming system about 7:15 a.m. today. The Iowa Lottery then reprocessed the Iowa results from the drawing and resumed cashing tickets as soon as that was completed.
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