The jackpot for Saturday's Powerball drawing soars to $444,000,000

The Powerball grand prize increased since no one hit all 5 lotto numbers plus the Powerball number from Wednesday night's $416,000,000 drawing. The next grand prize went to $444,000,000 for Saturday night's drawing. The cash option stands at an estimated $$207.2 million. The winning numbers from Wednesday, March 19th, 2025 drawing were 08, 11, 21, 49, 59 and Powerball number was 15. No one won the Powerball grand prize in the past 26 draws since Monday, January 20th, 2025. The last jackpot was won by a lucky ticket sold in OR, matched all six numbers for a $331,000,000 top prize.

Even though there was no grand prize winner Wednesday evening, Powerball did produce some big winners. There were two lucky winners matched the first 5 white ball numbers but missed Powerball number, which won the second prize. The 2 ticket(s) in CO(1) and TX(1) matched all 5 numbers with the Power Play for an incredible 2 million dollar cash win!

Other prizes won Wednesday evening included 15 tickets that matched 4 white numbers plus the Powerball and won $10,000. There were 6 tickets matched 4+1 with Power Play option, multiplying the winnings by 4 for a total win of $40,000 each!

With 9 different ways to win, there were 525,887 tickets across the nation won a total of $0 prizes in the Wednesday, March 19th, 2025 drawing.

America's favorite Powerball is played in 42 states, D.C. and the US Virgin Islands. Powerball drawings occur 2 times a week every Wednesday and Saturday night at 7:59 p.m. Pacific Time. Each play costs $2. Players can choose to spend 1 extra dollar to purchase the Power Play, which increases the original prizes except jackpot. The minimum Powerball jackpot is 40 million dollar. The annuity option is paid in 30 graduated payments in 29 years. Winners may select one time lump sum cash payout option instead.

Wed Mar 19, 2025 Powerball Payout of U.S.
Numbers Matched	Prizes	# Winners
5 of 5 + Powerball	$416,000,000	0
5 of 5	$1,000,000	0
4 of 5 + Powerball	$50,000	15
4 of 5	$100	286
3 of 5 + Powerball	$100	688
3 of 5	$7	19,079
2 of 5 + Powerball	$7	14,881
1 of 5 + Powerball	$4	110,118
Powerball Only	$4	257,114

Wed Mar 19, 2025 Powerball Payout of US(with PowerPlay)
Numbers Matched	Prizes	# Winners
5 of 5 with Power Play	$2,000,000	2 CO-1 TX-1
4 of 5 + Powerball with Power Play	$100,000	6
4 of 5 with Power Play	$200	110
3 of 5 + Powerball with Power Play	$200	231
3 of 5 with Power Play	$14	6,149
2 of 5 + Powerball with Power Play	$14	4,572
1 of 5 + Powerball with Power Play	$8	34,194
Powerball Only with Power Play	$8	78,442

Wed Mar 19, 2025 Powerball Payout of California(w/o PowerPlay)
Numbers Matched	Prizes	# Winners
5 of 5 + Powerball	$416,000,000	0
5 of 5	$1,000,000	0
4 of 5 + Powerball	$50,000	4
4 of 5	$100	50
3 of 5 + Powerball	$100	120
3 of 5	$7	3,397
2 of 5 + Powerball	$7	2,647
1 of 5 + Powerball	$4	20,238
Powerball Only	$4	48,385

Wed Mar 19, 2025 Powerball Payout of California(with PowerPlay)
Numbers Matched	Prizes	# Winners

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08 15 25 49 65 PB: 22 Mon Aug 17, 2026 Last 10 | Calendar | Search Intelli-Combos | Power Picks | Frequency Chart | Overdue Chart Win Checker | Lotto Wheels | Prize Analysis News & Payout | Skip and Hit Analysis	Next Draw: Wed Aug 19, 2026 $48,000,000  Change: +$13,000,000