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The jackpot for Saturday's Powerball drawing skyrockets to $546,000,000
Updated: Wednesday, November 12, 2025 09:40 PM
With no winner in the latest draw, the Powerball game jackpot will be worth an estimated $546,000,000 (lump-sum cash payout $$255 million) the next time the multistate lottery is played on Saturday. The amount carried over because no player hit all 5 lotto numbers plus the Powerball number to win the $512,000,000 jackpot Wednesday night. The numbers from Wednesday, November 12th, 2025 drawing were 29, 39, 43, 51, 65 and Powerball was 23.
Even though there was no jackpot winner Wednesday evening, Powerball had some big winners. There were 2 2nd prize winning tickets from Wednesday night's drawing, matching all 5 lotto numbers except the Powerball number. The two second prize winning ticket(s) purchased in NJ(1) and VA(1) will collect $1,000,000 cash.
In addition, 6 tickets matched four of the five lotto numbers, as well as the Powerball number. Those tickets are each worth $10,000. 7 additional players not only matched 4+1, but also bought the Power Play option, multiplying the winnings by 4 for a total win of $40,000 each! Additional prizes won Wednesday night included 306 tickets that matched 4 white numbers and won $100. 88 additional tickets of this prize level were also wisely purchased with the Power Play option that doubled winnings to $200 cash! Additional prizes won Wednesday evening included 732 tickets that matched 3 white numbers in addition to the Powerball and won $100. 204 additional tickets of this prize level were also purchased with the Power Play option that doubled the prize to $200 cash.
With nine different prize tiers, there were 622,763 tickets nationwide won $0 prizes in the Wednesday, November 12th, 2025 drawing.
Powerball is one of the most popular lottery games in the U.S. sold in 44 participating states as a shared jackpot game. To play Powerball, pick 5 numbers from 1 to 69 and pick 1 Powerball number from 1 to 26. Each play costs $2. Players can choose to pay 1 extra dollar to purchase the Power Play option, which multiplies the prizes except grand prize. The odds of winning is about 1 to 32. The chances of matching 6 Powerball numbers are 1 to 292,201,338. The minimum Powerball grand prize starts at $40 million. Its annuity option is paid in 30 graduated installments in 29 years. Winners can choose one lump-sum cash payout option instead.
| Wed Nov 12, 2025 Powerball Payout of U.S. | | Numbers Matched | Prizes | # Winners | | 5 of 5 + Powerball | $512,000,000 | 0 | | 5 of 5 | $1,000,000 | 2
NJ-1
VA-1
| | 4 of 5 + Powerball | $50,000 | 6 | | 4 of 5 | $100 | 306 | | 3 of 5 + Powerball | $100 | 732 | | 3 of 5 | $7 | 19,228 | | 2 of 5 + Powerball | $7 | 15,662 | | 1 of 5 + Powerball | $4 | 125,367 | | Powerball Only | $4 | 318,451 |
| Wed Nov 12, 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 | $100,000 | 7 | | 4 of 5 with Power Play | $200 | 88 | | 3 of 5 + Powerball with Power Play | $200 | 204 | | 3 of 5 with Power Play | $14 | 5,469 | | 2 of 5 + Powerball with Power Play | $14 | 4,718 | | 1 of 5 + Powerball with Power Play | $8 | 36,555 | | Powerball Only with Power Play | $8 | 95,968 |
| Wed Nov 12, 2025 Powerball Payout of California(w/o PowerPlay) | | Numbers Matched | Prizes | # Winners | | 5 of 5 + Powerball | $512,000,000 | 0 | | 5 of 5 | $1,000,000 | 0 | | 4 of 5 + Powerball | $50,000 | 1 | | 4 of 5 | $100 | 57 | | 3 of 5 + Powerball | $100 | 130 | | 3 of 5 | $7 | 3,053 | | 2 of 5 + Powerball | $7 | 2,494 | | 1 of 5 + Powerball | $4 | 20,204 | | Powerball Only | $4 | 50,656 |
| Wed Nov 12, 2025 Powerball Payout of California(with PowerPlay) | | Numbers Matched | Prizes | # Winners |
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