If you delay enrolling in Medicare, you can continue to stash cash in a health savings account. But this may not be a good move. By Kimberly LankfordSee my bio, plus links to all my recent stories.
Since tickets cost $2, the prize pool has to be at least ($2 x 175 million = ) $350 million before buying a Powerball ticket is what gamblers call a positive-expectation play â a bet that, statistically, will pay more than $1 for each $1 played.
1 A 10X multiplier may also be periodically included. 2  Selecting Power Play adds $1.00 to the price of each game played. 3  If you asked for a $2 Powerball, you will receive a ticket with five (5) numbers from 1-69 and one (1) Powerball number from 1-26.