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Wednesday's Powerball jackpot rises to $113,000,000; One player won the second prize
Updated: Monday, May 18, 2026 09:08 PM
Monday night's Powerball game drawing has yielded no grand prize winner for the $100,000,000 grand prize. With no player hit all 5 white ball numbers plus the Powerball number in Powerball , Wednesday night's drawing is going to be worth an estimated $113,000,000 for a single winner. The lump-sum cash payout stands at an estimated $$49.6 million up for grab. The winning numbers from Monday night, May 18th, 2026 were 04-13-34-61-65 and Powerball number was 12. The Powerball grand prize has been rolling over for 7 draws since Monday, May 4th, 2026. Two lucky winners from FL and TX won the jackpot in Saturday, May 2nd, 2026 drawing and split $20,000,000.
Although the jackpot was not awarded Monday evening, some players still walked away with big money. There was only one lucky winner matched the first 5 white ball numbers but missed Powerball number, which won the second prize. The 1 second prize ticket(s) from VA matched all 5 white ball numbers and also chose Power Play, which doubled the prize to 2 million dollar cash win!
Additional major winners Monday evening included 6 tickets that matched four white ball numbers as well as the Powerball and won $10,000. 1 additional tickets of this prize level were also wisely purchased with the Power Play option that multiplied winnings 4 times to $40,000 cash!
With 9 different ways to win, the Monday night's drawing generated 314,320 winning tickets across U.S. with a total amount of $0 prizes.
Powerball lottery can be played in 42 states, D.C. and the US Virgin Islands. To play, pick 5 numbers from a set of 69 and pick 1 Powerball number from a set of 26. The odds of winning any prizes is about 1 to 32. The chances of matching all six Powerball numbers are 1 to 292,201,338. The minimum Powerball advertised grand prize 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 instead.
| Mon May 18, 2026 Powerball Payout of U.S. | | Numbers Matched | Prizes | # Winners | | 5 of 5 + Powerball | $100,000,000 | 0 | | 5 of 5 | $1,000,000 | 0 | | 4 of 5 + Powerball | $50,000 | 6 | | 4 of 5 | $100 | 144 | | 3 of 5 + Powerball | $100 | 334 | | 3 of 5 | $7 | 8,709 | | 2 of 5 + Powerball | $7 | 7,579 | | 1 of 5 + Powerball | $4 | 61,712 | | Powerball Only | $4 | 153,644 |
| Mon May 18, 2026 Powerball Payout of US(with PowerPlay) | | Numbers Matched | Prizes | # Winners | | 5 of 5 with Power Play | $2,000,000 | 1
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| | 4 of 5 + Powerball with Power Play | $100,000 | 1 | | 4 of 5 with Power Play | $200 | 53 | | 3 of 5 + Powerball with Power Play | $200 | 107 | | 3 of 5 with Power Play | $14 | 3,152 | | 2 of 5 + Powerball with Power Play | $14 | 2,671 | | 1 of 5 + Powerball with Power Play | $8 | 21,936 | | Powerball Only with Power Play | $8 | 54,271 |
| Mon May 18, 2026 Powerball Payout of California(w/o PowerPlay) | | Numbers Matched | Prizes | # Winners | | 5 of 5 + Powerball | $100,000,000 | 0 | | 5 of 5 | $190,110 | 0 | | 4 of 5 + Powerball | $48,668 | 0 | | 4 of 5 | $411 | 25 | | 3 of 5 + Powerball | $218 | 49 | | 3 of 5 | $8 | 1,464 | | 2 of 5 + Powerball | $9 | 1,224 | | 1 of 5 + Powerball | $5 | 9,913 | | Powerball Only | $4 | 24,979 |
| Mon May 18, 2026 Powerball Payout of California(with PowerPlay) | | Numbers Matched | Prizes | # Winners |
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