Powerball jackpots start at $20 million, and other prizes pay from $1 million to $2 million with a Power Play. Powerball is a multi-state lottery played every Monday, Wednesday and Saturday, and one of America's two biggest lottery jackpot games. The odds of hitting the grand prize jackpot are 1 in 292,201,338, regardless of the jackpot size-according to Powerball's website. That ticket was sold at a 7-Eleven store in Bonita Springs, Florida, for the $394 million grand prize, which had a cash option of $274.6 million. The grand prize winner before that was on 01/29/20. The previous grand prize won before that was $70 million in the 02/12/20 drawing with a ticket purchased in Michigan. The previous winning ticket sold was purchased in New Jersey for the 04/08/20 jackpot worth $190 million. The previous winning ticket was sold on June 10, 2020. Normally, the game would reset to a $40 million minimum, but the COVID-19 pandemic forced Powerball officials to cut the minimum jackpot in half, which began with the 04/11/20 jackpot. The previous winning ticket was sold back on August 12, 2020, for a jackpot worth $169 million. It was the fourth-largest jackpot in the game's history. Previous to the last four winners, the last winning Powerball ticket was sold on Wednesday, January 20, 2021, in Maryland for the $730 million jackpot. The game reset to the $20 million minimum on Saturday 01/23/21, which was won, and then another jackpot hit on 01/30/21. A ticket sold in Maryland hit the $731.1 million jackpot on Wednesday 01/20/21. Powerball in early 2020 had three jackpot winners in four drawings. The previous Powerball grand-prize winner was 03/27/21 for a drawing worth $238 million. That ticket was sold in Jacksonville, Florida, at a Circle K convenience store. The previous Powerball grand prize winner before that was on Saturday 06/05/21 for a $286 million jackpot. There were two winning tickets-one each in California and Wisconsin-that split the prize. The previous grand prize ticket before that was won on 01/05/22 for a $630 million jackpot. That ticket was purchased in Connecticut. The last grand prize ticket before that was sold on 02/14/22 for a $183 million jackpot. The previous winner before that was 04/27/22 for a $473 million jackpot with one lone ticket that was sold in Arizona. The previous winner before that was 06/29/22 for a ticket sold in Vermont. The last grand prize winner was on 08/03/22 for the $202 million jackpot. Monday's Powerball drawing will be an approximately $1 billion jackpot which, would be one of the biggest in U.S. George Hollins buys a Powerball ticket at the Shell Gateway store on March 26, 2019, in Boynton Beach, Florida. Those were sold in California (2), Maryland, Michigan (2) and Texas. The other tickets are worth $1 million each. One of those tickets, sold in Florida, is worth $2 million since they purchased the Power Play for an extra $1. There was no grand prize winner on Saturday but there were seven tickets sold that matched the first five white balls, and minus the red Powerball, for the game's second prize. The winning numbers last Saturday (10/29/22) for the $825 million jackpot were: 19-31-40-46-57 with a Powerball of 23. The total jackpot could have increased depending on the number of tickets sold around the country prior to the drawing. Monday night's 10/31/22 Powerball jackpot was worth $1 billion, with a cash-value option worth $497.3 million. The game's largest jackpot prize of $1.586 billion was won on Jan. It's only the second time Powerball has reached the $1 billion mark. The Powerball jackpot rolled over to $1 billion after Saturday night's drawing produced no grand prize winners. Here are the winning numbers from Monday night's drawing. It's the second-largest jackpot in the game's history. The Powerball jackpot for 10/31/22 was $1 billion.
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