Powerball winning numbers Monday, March 25, 2024: Jackpot at $865M; 5th largest prize ever

The Powerball jackpot soars to $865 million after there were no grand prize winners Monday night.

Wednesday's jackpot is the fifth-largest jackpot in Powerball history.

Here are the winning numbers for the Monday, March 25, Powerball drawing, which boasted a jackpot of $800 million with a cash option of $384.8 million.

Monday night's Powerball winning numbers

The winning Powerball numbers drawn Monday, March 25, were 7, 11, 19, 53, and 68. The red Powerball is 23 and the Power Play is 2X.

The next drawing will be held Wednesday, March 26.

Did anyone win the Powerball last night?

No tickets matched all six numbers to win the Powerball jackpot. There were also no Match 5 + Power Play $2 million winners. But there were Match 5 $1 million winners in New York and Florida.

Monday's Powerball drawing boasted a jackpot of $800 million.
Monday's Powerball drawing boasted a jackpot of $800 million.

How much is the Powerball?

Wednesday's Powerball jackpot is worth an estimated $865 million with a cash option of $416.1 million.

Can you buy Powerball tickets online?

You can order Powerball tickets online through Jackpocket, the official digital lottery courier of the USA TODAY Network, in these U.S. states: Arizona, Arkansas, Colorado, Idaho, Massachusetts, Minnesota, Montana, Nebraska, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, Ohio, Oregon, Texas, Washington D.C. and West Virginia.

The Jackpocket app allows you to pick your lottery game and numbers, place your order, see your ticket and collect your winnings all using your phone or home computer.

What time is the Powerball drawing?

Powerball drawings take place three times a week: Monday, Wednesday and Saturday at 10:59 p.m. ET.

What is the cutoff for buying Powerball tickets?

Sales cut-off times vary by selling jurisdiction. In Kentucky and Ohio, ticket sales close at 10 p.m. ET on the day of the drawing. In Indiana, tickets must be purchased by 9:58 PM ET. Check with your local lottery for more information.

When is the next Powerball drawing?

The next drawing after tonight is on Wednesday, March 27.

Mega Millions winning numbers: 3/22/24

The winning numbers for the Friday, March 22, Mega Millions drawing were 3, 8, 31, 35 and 44. The gold Mega ball was 16 and the Megaplier was 3X .

What are the odds of winning Powerball?

The odds of winning the jackpot are 1 in 292.2 million.

Where to buy Powerball tickets

The Powerball is played in 45 states, including Ohio, Indiana and Kentucky, and in Washington, D.C., Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands. You do not have to be a U.S. citizen or U.S. resident to play Powerball.

You can purchase tickets at gas stations, convenience stores and supermarkets in Ohio, Kentucky and Indiana.

How to play the Powerball

The Powerball costs $2 per play.

To play, select five numbers from 1 to 69 for the white balls, then select one number from 1 to 26 for the red Powerball.

You can choose your lucky numbers on a play slip or let the lottery terminal randomly pick your numbers.

To win, match one of the 9 Ways to Win:

  • 5 white balls + 1 red Powerball = Grand prize.

  • 5 white balls = $1 million.

  • 4 white balls + 1 red Powerball = $50,000.

  • 4 white balls = $100.

  • 3 white balls + 1 red Powerball = $100.

  • 3 white balls = $7.

  • 2 white balls + 1 red Powerball = $7.

  • 1 white ball + 1 red Powerball = $4.

  • 1 red Powerball = $4.

What is Powerball Power Play?

There's a chance to have your winnings increased two, three, four, five and 10 times through the Power Play for an additional $1 per play. Players can multiply non-jackpot wins up to 10 times when the jackpot is $150 million or less.

All prizes are set cash amounts, except for the grand prize. In California, prize payout amounts are pari-mutuel, meaning it's determined by the sales and the number of winners.

Top 10 largest Powerball jackpots in history

  1. $2.04 billion: Nov. 2022 (California).

  2. $1.765 billion: Oct. 2023 (California).

  3. $1.586 billion: Jan. 2016 (California, Florida, Tennessee).

  4. $1.08 billion: July 2023 (California).

  5. $865 million: March 2024 (TBD).

  6. $842.2 million: Jan. 2024 (Michigan).

  7. $768.4 million: March 2019 (Wisconsin).

  8. $758.7 million: Aug. 2017 (Massachusetts).

  9. $754.6 million: Feb. 2023 (Washington).

  10. $731.1 million: Jan. 2021 (Maryland).

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