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Person from Georgia wins $2M in Powerball Christmas night drawing

No winners matched all six numbers in Saturday’s Powerball drawing. The drawing on Monday which happens to be Christmas will be worth an estimated $638 million.
Powerball: Jackpot rises to $638 million for Christmas drawing No winners matched all six numbers in Saturday’s Powerball drawing. The drawing on Monday which happens to be Christmas will be worth an estimated $638 million. (LPETTET/Getty Images)

ATLANTA — Although no one won the jackpot, someone in Georgia won $2 million in Monday’s Powerball drawing.

The lucky winner in Georgia won because they purchased the Power Play feature on the ticket.

The numbers drawn on Monday were 5, 12, 20, 24, 29 with a Powerball 4.

There is no word from the Georgia Lottery to learn where the winning ticket was purchased.

The overall jackpot is now $685 million and the next drawing is on Wednesday.

It’s been more than two months since someone won the jackpot.