Powerball Jackpot

The Powerball jackpot is won by matching all five white balls in any order and the red Powerball. Powerball Jackpot winners have the option of receiving their winnings as a lump sum payout, an annuity, or 30 graded payments spread over 29 years. Federal and local taxes are not included in the advertised prize options. Discover and apply for the FIFA World Cup Volunteer.

Powerball Jackpot

Powerball Prizes and Odds

• Powerball winners may choose to receive their prize as an annuity, paid in 30 graduated payments over 29 years, or a lump-sum payment.
• All lower-tier prizes are set cash amounts.
• In California, prize payout amounts are pari-mutuel and determined by sales and the number of winners.

 You can view the Powerball jackpot prizes chart via powerball-prize-chart

How to Play Powerball Jackpot

·       Powerball costs $2 per play. In Idaho and Montana, Powerball is bundled with Power Play for a minimum purchase price of $3 per play.

·       Select five numbers between 1 and 69 for the white balls, then select one number between 1 and 26 for the red Powerball.

·       Choose your numbers on a play slip or let the lottery terminal randomly pick your numbers.

· Drawings are held every Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday at 10:59 pm ET at the Florida Lottery draw studio in Tallahassee. You can watch the drawings via

· The Powerball jackpot grows until it is won. Players win a prize by matching one of the 9 ways to win. The jackpot is won by matching all five white balls in any order and the red Powerball.

· Jackpot winners may choose to receive their prize as an annuity, paid in 30 graduated payments over 29 years, or a lump-sum payment. Both advertised prize options are prior to federal and jurisdictional taxes.

How to play Powerball Jackpot Power Play

·       Ask for Power Play with your Powerball purchase.

·       For an additional $1 per play, the Power Play feature can multiply non-jackpot prizes by 2, 3, 4, 5 or 10 times! Note: the Match 5 prize with Power Play is always $2 million.

·       The multiplier number is randomly selected before each drawing.

·       The 10X multiplier is only in play when the advertised jackpot annuity is $150 million or less.

Where to Play Powerball Jackpot

·       Powerball is played in 45 states, Washington DC, Puerto Rico, and the US Virgin Islands!

·       Powerball drawings are held every Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday at 10:59 p.m. ET.

·       Sales cut-off times vary by one to two hours before the drawing, depending on the selling jurisdiction.

You can watch live draw via powerball.com/watch-drawing

Check your Powerball Jackpot Number

Are you holding a winning ticket, or have your favorite numbers won in the past five years? You can enter your numbers and a date range to see if those numbers have been drawn. Only number combinations that would have won a prize will be shown.

Check your number via powerball.com

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