Did you buy a Powerball ticket for Wednesday night’s drawing? Check your numbers, because there were two $1 million tickets sold in Georgia and a few worth $50,000.

No one scored the jackpot though, which will climb to an estimated $1.7 billion for Saturday night’s drawing, making it the third largest since the game’s 1992 inception. The cash value is about $770 million before taxes.

The numbers to match for Wednesday’s drawing are 3, 16, 29, 61, 69 with a Powerball of 22.

The two $1 million-winning tickets sold in Georgia are among 11 such tickets sold nationwide, according to Powerball. Those additional winners, matching all five white balls, bought their tickets in California, where two were sold; Colorado, Florida, Illinois, Maryland, Minnesota, Ohio and Pennsylvania.

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