The winning numbers in Monday night’s estimated $1 billion jackpot are 19, 13, 39, 59 and 36 and the Powerball was 13. The powerplay number was 3. This was only the second time in the game’s 30-year history that the top prize reached the $1 billion mark. The cash value is estimated at $497.3 million, according to Powerball. No one matched the winning numbers on Saturday night, when the jackpot was $825 million. Saturday’s numbers were 40, 19, 57, 31, 46 and the Powerball was 23. The Powerplay number was 3. Powerball said players won more than $38 million in non-jackpot prizes Saturday. Six tickets in California, Maryland, Michigan and Texas were valued at $1 million, and a ticket holder in Florida won $2 million. Monday’s jackpot was the largest Powerball prize so far this year, the second largest Powerball jackpot ever and the fifth largest in U.S. lottery history, according to a press release from Powerball. The largest prize in Powerball history was $1.586 billion sold in January 2016 and shared by three winners in California, Florida and Tennessee. The $1 billion Powerball jackpot is advertised at a store in New York, Oct. 31, 2022. Andrew Kelly/Reuters
What are the odds of winning the lottery?
The overall odds of winning a prize are 1 in 24.9. The odds of winning the jackpot are 1 in 292.2 million, according to a Powerball statement.
How Late Can You Buy Powerball Tickets?
According to Powerball, “sale cutoff times vary by sales jurisdiction. Contact your local lottery for more information.”
What time is the Powerball drawing?
Powerball drawings are held Monday, Wednesday and Saturday at 10:59 p.m. ET. ABC News’ Nadine El-Bawab contributed to this report.
