The winning numbers for the Powerball drawing on December 4 have been announced, with the jackpot soaring to an impressive $240 million.

The numbers drawn were [insert winning numbers here], leaving players across the nation eager to check their tickets. If there’s a single jackpot winner, they can choose to take the full amount in annual payments or opt for a lump-sum cash payout, estimated at approximately [insert cash value here] before taxes.

This jackpot growth comes after several consecutive drawings without a winner, fueling excitement among lottery enthusiasts. Powerball tickets cost $2 each, and drawings take place every Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday.

Players are reminded to check their tickets for secondary prizes as well, with cash rewards available for matching fewer numbers. Make sure to double-check and stay tuned for updates on any winners.