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WFMY News 2 (Tegna, Greensboro)News report · Jul 9, 4:07 AM
Winning numbers for Wednesday's $434 million Powerball: July 8, 2026 lottery results
Winners would claim a jackpot estimated at $434 million, with a cash value of $194.7 million.
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Winning numbers for Wednesday's $434 million Powerball: July 8, 2026 lottery results
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What happened Winners would claim a jackpot estimated at $434 million, with a cash value of $194.7 million.
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KING5 (Tegna, Seattle)News report · Jul 9, 4:07 AM
Winning numbers for Wednesday's $434 million Powerball: July 8, 2026 lottery results
Winners would claim a jackpot estimated at $434 million, with a cash value of $194.7 million.
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WUSA9 (Tegna, Washington DC)News report · Jul 9, 4:07 AM
Winning numbers for Wednesday's $434 million Powerball: July 8, 2026 lottery results
Winners would claim a jackpot estimated at $434 million, with a cash value of $194.7 million.
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KARE11 (Tegna, Minneapolis)News report · Jul 9, 4:07 AM
Winning numbers for Wednesday's $434 million Powerball: July 8, 2026 lottery results
Winners would claim a jackpot estimated at $434 million, with a cash value of $194.7 million.
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WCNC Charlotte (Tegna)News report · Jul 9, 4:07 AM
Winning numbers for Wednesday's $434 million Powerball: July 8, 2026 lottery results
Winners would claim a jackpot estimated at $434 million, with a cash value of $194.7 million.
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KGW8 (Tegna, Portland OR)News report · Jul 9, 4:07 AM
Winning numbers for Wednesday's $434 million Powerball: July 8, 2026 lottery results
Winners would claim a jackpot estimated at $434 million, with a cash value of $194.7 million.
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WVEC 13News Now (Tegna, Norfolk)News report · Jul 9, 4:07 AM
Winning numbers for Wednesday's $434 million Powerball: July 8, 2026 lottery results
Winners would claim a jackpot estimated at $434 million, with a cash value of $194.7 million.
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Jul 9, 4:07 AM: WFMY News 2 (Tegna, Greensboro) joined the source map.
Jul 9, 4:07 AM: KING5 (Tegna, Seattle) joined the source map.
Jul 9, 4:07 AM: WUSA9 (Tegna, Washington DC) joined the source map.
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Now: score hidden until the source match is cleaner. Story health is developing · 7 sources · 1 bucket.