In September, the Powerball jackpot increased to $925 million after 30 straight draws went without a winner. In the drawing held on September 27th, the winning numbers were 1, 7, 46, 47, 63, and red Powerball 7 with a 3X Power Play multiplier. On Saturday, September 30, there will be another drawing.
If a player wins the jackpot on Saturday, they will have the option of taking a lump sum payment of $432.4 million or an annuitized award worth an estimated $925 million.
Top 10 Powerball Jackpots
- $2.04 Billion – Nov. 7, 2022 – California
- $1.586 Billion – Jan. 13, 2016 – California, Florida, Tennessee
- $1.08 Billion – July 19, 2023 – California
- $925 Million (est.) – Sept. 30, 2023
- $768.4 Million – March 27, 2019 – Wisconsin
- $758.7 Million – Aug. 23, 2017 – Massachusetts
- $754.6 Million – Feb. 6, 2023 – Washington
- $731.1 Million – Jan. 20, 2021 – Maryland
- $699.8 Million – Oct. 4, 2021 – California
- $687.8 Million – Oct. 27, 2018 – Iowa, New York
What was the biggest jackpot ever won on Powerball?
Powerball’s current $925 million jackpot is the fourth-largest in the game’s history.
The $2.04 billion Powerball jackpot was won in November 2022 on a ticket purchased in California. The second-largest sale in January 2016 was $1.586 billion, which took place in Florida, Tennessee, and California.
With a $1.98 billion Powerball jackpot won in California in July, a winning ticket for the third jackpot to surpass $1 billion was sold earlier this year.
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