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Powerball jackpot increases to $1,600,000,000; Eight players won the second prize
Updated: Saturday, December 20, 2025 09:40 PM
There were no Powerball game jackpot winners for Saturday's $1,500,000,000 dollar drawing, so the jackpot will roll up to $1,600,000,000 with the cash value at an estimated $$735.3 million Monday, December 22nd, 2025. The winning numbers drawn Saturday night, December 20th, 2025 were 04-05-28-52-69 and Powerball was 20. The Powerball jackpot has been growing for 45 draws since Monday, September 8th, 2025. The last jackpot was won by 2 tickets sold in MO and TX, matched all six numbers and split a $1,800,000,000 top prize.
While there was no jackpot winner Saturday evening, some people still walked away with large winnings. There were eight lucky players that correctly matched the first five lotto numbers and won the 2nd prize. The eight lucky ticket(s) purchased in CA(1), FL(1), IA(1), MA(1), MI(2), NH(1) and OH(1), each won $1,000,000 cash by matching all 5 white ball numbers.
Also, 112 tickets matched 4 of the 5 lotto numbers, as well as the Powerball number. Those tickets are each worth $10,000. 22 additional tickets of this prize level were also wisely bought with the Power Play option that multiplied the prize 4 times to $40,000 cash! Also, 2533 tickets matched four of the five lotto numbers. Those tickets are each worth $100. There were 589 tickets matched 4 white ball with Power Play option, doubled the winnings to a total win of $200 each! 6538 tickets matched 3 of the 5 lotto numbers, plus the Powerball number. These tickets are also each worth $100. There were 1728 tickets matched 3+1 with Power Play option, doubled the prizes to win a total win of $200 each.
With 9 different ways to win, there were 4,585,872 tickets nationwide won $0 prizes in the Saturday, December 20th, 2025 drawing.
America's favorite Powerball lottery is played in 42 states, D.C. and the US Virgin Islands. Powerball drawings are held 2 times a week every Wednesday and Saturday night at 7:59 p.m. Pacific Time. To play Powerball, choose 5 numbers from a set of 69 then select a Powerball number from 1 to 26. Each play costs $2. Players can choose to spend 1 extra dollar to purchase the Power Play option, which multiplies the original prizes except grand prize. The overall odds of winning any prizes is about 1 to 32. The chances of matching 6 Powerball numbers are 1 to 292,201,338. The minimum Powerball jackpot is $40 million. The annuity option is paid in 30 graduated payments. Winners may select one lump-sum cash payout option instead.
| Sat Dec 20, 2025 Powerball Payout of U.S. | | Numbers Matched | Prizes | # Winners | | 5 of 5 + Powerball | $1,500,000,000 | 0 | | 5 of 5 | $1,000,000 | 8
CA-1
FL-1
IA-1
MA-1
MI-2
NH-1
OH-1
| | 4 of 5 + Powerball | $50,000 | 112 | | 4 of 5 | $100 | 2,533 | | 3 of 5 + Powerball | $100 | 6,538 | | 3 of 5 | $7 | 163,955 | | 2 of 5 + Powerball | $7 | 133,843 | | 1 of 5 + Powerball | $4 | 1,001,529 | | Powerball Only | $4 | 2,361,638 |
| Sat Dec 20, 2025 Powerball Payout of US(with PowerPlay) | | Numbers Matched | Prizes | # Winners | | 5 of 5 with Power Play | $2,000,000 | 0 | | 4 of 5 + Powerball with Power Play | $150,000 | 22 | | 4 of 5 with Power Play | $300 | 589 | | 3 of 5 + Powerball with Power Play | $300 | 1,728 | | 3 of 5 with Power Play | $21 | 42,320 | | 2 of 5 + Powerball with Power Play | $21 | 33,357 | | 1 of 5 + Powerball with Power Play | $12 | 251,470 | | Powerball Only with Power Play | $12 | 586,230 |
| Sat Dec 20, 2025 Powerball Payout of California(w/o PowerPlay) | | Numbers Matched | Prizes | # Winners | | 5 of 5 + Powerball | $1,500,000,000 | 0 | | 5 of 5 | $2,323,527 | 1 | | 4 of 5 + Powerball | $14,553 | 24 | | 4 of 5 | $439 | 397 | | 3 of 5 + Powerball | $163 | 1,113 | | 3 of 5 | $7 | 27,647 | | 2 of 5 + Powerball | $8 | 22,702 | | 1 of 5 + Powerball | $5 | 170,131 | | Powerball Only | $4 | 403,264 |
| Sat Dec 20, 2025 Powerball Payout of California(with PowerPlay) | | Numbers Matched | Prizes | # Winners |
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