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One Number Away in Saturday's Sept. 5 Powerball Jackpot Drawing: Inside the Odessa Ticket That Won $1 Million

No winner in Powerball's Sept. 5 drawing, but a Texas ticket claimed $1M. See every number and what Monday's $190M jackpot means.

Latin Times · Sep 6

No Grand Prize Winner in September 2nd's $146M Drawing Pushes Powerball Jackpot to $173 Million

No jackpot winner in the Sept. 2 Powerball drawing pushes the prize to $173 million for Saturday. One California player scored $1 million.

Latin Times · Sep 3

What Happens If You Lose A Winning Lottery Ticket?

Imagine checking last night’s lottery numbers and realizing the ticket you bought at the gas station is worth $1 million. Then you reach into your...

Saving Advice · Sep 1

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Still No Powerball Jackpot Winner; Prize Tops $131 Million Heading Into Monday, Aug. 31st

Powerball has gone seven drawings without a jackpot winner, pushing Monday's prize to $131 million, weeks after Illinois' $1.04B win.

Latin Times · Aug 30

California man loses lawsuit over $750,000 lottery prize after ticket was allegedly pieced together

James Densley claimed he was denied the money by the state commission without any explanation

The Independent UK · Aug 28

Lottery Realities: Here’s What To Know Before You Cash In That Ticket

A winning lottery ticket can turn an ordinary trip to the gas station into a very complicated financial moment. Before that little rectangle of paper becomes a life-changing check, winners need to protect the ticket, learn the claiming rules, consider privacy, and prepare for taxes.

Everybody Loves Your Money · Aug 28

Powerball jackpot rises to $81 million for August 24 drawing - Here's what Monday night's winner could take home

Get ready, as the Powerball jackpot has surged to an estimated $81 million. The draw on Saturday revealed no jackpot winner, boosting the prize even further. Notably, a recent victory in Illinois saw one-point-zero-four billion dollars awarded. Players have the choice between receiving the winnings in annuity form or as…

The Economic Times · Aug 24

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Powerball Jackpot Climbs to $81 Million After Saturday, August 22 Drawing Falls Short Again; Winning Numbers

No winner in Saturday's Powerball draw sends the jackpot to $81 million for Monday. See the numbers, prize breakdown, and what's next.

Latin Times · Aug 23

Powerball numbers for August 22 revealed - Did someone win the $68 million jackpot on Saturday night?

Powerball Jackpot numbers for August 22: The $68 million figure represents the annuity value, which would be distributed through 30 annual payments. A jackpot winner could instead select the estimated $29.2 million cash option and receive the prize as a one-time payment. Both figures are listed before federal and any…

The Economic Times · Aug 23

Powerball Jackpot Balloons to $68 Million After Wednesday's Draw Comes Up Empty

No one won Wednesday's Powerball draw. The jackpot climbs to $68 million for Saturday's drawing, with odds at 1 in 292.2 million.

Latin Times · Aug 20

Powerball jackpot climbs to $48 million for August 19 drawing - Here's what Wednesday night's winner could take home

Powerball jackpot August 19: Winning the Powerball jackpot remains an extraordinary long shot. Players must correctly select five white balls and the red Powerball to claim the top prize. The odds of hitting the jackpot are approximately 1 in 292.2 million. Despite those daunting odds, Powerball has already delivered several…

The Economic Times · Aug 19

Punters ditch Powerball, Oz Lotto on major jackpot miss

The Lottery Corporation, which holds licenses for Powerball, Oz Lotto, and TattsLotto, has seen a profit dip after an unfavourable performance in its key games.

AAP · Aug 19

Powerball jackpot numbers for August 17 revealed - Did someone win the $35 million top prize on Monday night?

Powerball jackpot August 17: The advertised $35 million prize is based on the annuity option, which is paid in annual installments over 30 years. Winners can instead choose a lump-sum cash option estimated at $15.2 million, before federal and applicable state taxes. According to Powerball, the odds of hitting the…

The Economic Times · Aug 18

Powerball jackpot rises to $35 million for August 17 drawing - Here's what Monday night's winner could take home

Powerball jackpot: The Powerball jackpot has climbed to an estimated $35 million for Monday's drawing. No ticket matched all six numbers in Saturday's drawing, increasing the prize. Previous major jackpots were won in Illinois, North Carolina, and Arkansas this year. Players can win one million dollars by matching five white…

The Economic Times · Aug 17

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Latin Times · Aug 16

Powerball Jackpot Resets to $35 Million for August 15 Drawing, Days After Illinois Billionaire's Big Night

No one won Saturday's Powerball draw, pushing the jackpot to $35 million for Monday, days after an Illinois ticket won $1.04 billion.

International Business Times UK · Aug 13

$1.04B Powerball Jackpot Ticket Sold in Quincy, Illinois: See the Winning Numbers

A $1.04 billion Powerball jackpot ticket was sold in Quincy, Illinois. The winner remains anonymous due to state privacy laws, while the retailer receives a $500,000 bonus.

Barchart · Aug 13

Mark Cuban Says If You Win The Lottery, Don’t Take The Lump Sum — And Tell People Who Ask for Money No, But ‘Be Nice. No One Likes a Mean Billionaire’

Mark Cuban has simple advice for Powerball winners: skip the lump sum, don’t rush into investing, set boundaries with family and friends, and hire a tax attorney first.

The Independent UK · Aug 13

Winning ticket for $1 billion Powerball jackpot was sold in Illinois

A Powerball ticket sold in western Illinois has won a $1 billion jackpot

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The Independent UK · Aug 13

Illinois Powerball player wins $1 billion jackpot in biggest prize of year so far

The lucky player has a choice of taking a $450.5 million jump sum or the full amount in 30 payments

The Independent UK · Aug 13

Lucky winner scoops Powerball jackpot of $1.04 billion

An Illinois Powerball player has won Wednesday night’s $1.04 billion jackpot. The grand prize is the largest won since 2025. The winning numbers were 4, 26, 66, 67, and 69, and the Powerball was 9. The winner, who has not yet been identified, can choose to receive the $1.04 billion…

The Economic Times · Aug 13

What time is the Powerball drawing? Check when the numbers for the $1 billion jackpot will be revealed

What time is the powerball drawing tonight: The Powerball jackpot has soared to approximately one billion dollars, marking it as the eighth-largest prize ever in the game’s history. The last winning jackpot was awarded to two fortunate players on May 2. Drawings take place every Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday evening,…

The Economic Times · Aug 12

Powerball jackpot soars to staggering $1 billion for August 12 drawing - Here's what Wednesday night's winner could take home

The Powerball jackpot has soared to an astounding one billion dollars, with the next drawing set for Wednesday, August 12. Players have the option to receive their winnings as a lump sum or through an annuity. Despite the enticing prize, winning remains a daunting challenge with odds standing at 1…

Latin Times · Aug 11

Nobody hit Monday's $905M Powerball — now $975M is on the table for Wednesday

Monday's $905M Powerball drew no jackpot winner, pushing Wednesday's prize to $975M. See who won smaller prizes and what Puerto Rico players should know.

International Business Times UK · Aug 11

Powerball Jackpot Soars to Nearly $1BN, Numbers Revealed as 2026's Richest Jackpot Keeps Growing

The Powerball jackpot has surged to £722 million after no winner emerged in the latest draw, marking the largest lottery payout of 2026 and the eighth-largest in history.

International Business Times UK · Aug 11

What Are the Official Winning Lottery Numbers for the 10 August Powerball Drawing?

Powerball officials have released the winning lottery numbers for the 10 August draw, confirming that no ticket matched all six to claim the $905 million jackpot.

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