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The Powerball jackpot surged to an estimated $1 billion after Wednesday evening’s drawing failed to supply a grand prize winner.
The brand new jackpot now has an estimated money worth of $461.3 million, in keeping with the lottery.
The white balls on Wednesday evening’s drawing have been 10, 16, 29, 33, 69. The Powerball was 2. The Energy Play multiplier was 3X.
Whereas nobody nabbed the jackpot on Wednesday night, three tickets bought in Maryland, Michigan and New Jersey matched all 5 white balls, profitable them $1 million prizes every.
An individual holds a Powerball lottery ticket they bought on the Brew Market & Cafe in Austin, Texas. (Brandon Bell/Getty Photographs)
Saturday will mark the forty second drawing within the present jackpot run, which is essentially the most consecutive drawings in a single jackpot cycle. The final time a participant gained the Powerball jackpot was on Sept. 6. Two tickets in Missouri and Texas break up a $1.787 billion prize throughout that drawing.
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Powerball drawings happen three nights every week, on Monday, Wednesday and Saturday.
Winners can have the selection between an annuitized prize estimated at $1 billion or a lump sum cost estimated at $461.3 million. Each prize choices are earlier than taxes. If the winner selects the annuity possibility, they’ll obtain one rapid cost adopted by 29 annual funds that improve by 5% annually, in keeping with Powerball.
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There have already been 53 Match 5 winners on this run to date, every of whom gained $1 million. There have been additionally eight Match 5 + Energy Play winners, who took residence $2 million. Final Saturday’s drawing alone generated 4 prizes of at the least $1 million, together with $1 million-winning tickets bought in Florida, Georgia and Texas, in addition to a $2 million-winning ticket bought in New Jersey, in keeping with the lottery.
A horizontal studio shot of Colorado state entry types and printed tickets for the Powerball Lottery. (CatLane)
The chances of profitable any Powerball prize are nonetheless terribly excessive. In line with the lottery, the general odds of profitable a prize are 1 in 24.9 whereas the chances of profitable the jackpot are 1 in 292.2 million.
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The Powerball jackpot reached an estimated $605 million forward of the Aug. 18, 2025, drawing. (Reuters/Andrew Kelly)
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The most important Powerball jackpots:$2.04 Billion – Nov. 7, 2022 – California$1.787 Billion – Sept. 6, 2025 – Missouri, Texas$1.765 Billion – Oct. 11, 2023 – California$1.586 Billion – Jan. 13, 2016 – California, Florida, Tennessee$1.326 Billion – April 6, 2024 – Oregon$1.08 Billion – July 19, 2023 – California$1 Billion – Dec. 10, 2025 – (present prize, estimated jackpot)$842.4 Million – Jan. 1, 2024 – Michigan$768.4 Million – March 27, 2019 – Wisconsin$758.7 Million – Aug. 23, 2017 – Massachusetts