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The jackpot for Saturday's Powerball drawing soars to $1,700,000,000
Updated: Wednesday, September 3, 2025 09:40 PM
No one won Wednesday night's Powerball game drawing, worth $1,400,000,000, bringing the projected jackpot on Saturday to $1,700,000,000. The lump-sum cash payout will be a projected $$770.3 million. The numbers drawn Wednesday night, September 3rd, 2025 were 03, 16, 29, 61, 69 with Power Ball 22. The Powerball jackpot has been rolling over for 41 draws since Monday, June 2nd, 2025. The last jackpot was won by a single ticket sold in CA, matched all six numbers for a $207,000,000 top prize.
While there was no grand prize winner Wednesday evening, some players still walked away with large winnings. There were 15 lucky winners matched the first 5 white ball numbers but missed Powerball number, which won the second prize. The four ticket(s) in MI(1), OR(1), TX(1) and WY(1) matched the first five numbers with the Power Play for an incredible $2,000,000 cash win! This is part of the Powerball lottery feature that guarantees a certain multiplier on all match 5 white ball winners that also have the Power Play option pushing the second prize to $2 million cash. 11 other lucky ticket(s) purchased in CA(2), CO(1), FL(1), GA(2), IL(1), MD(1), MN(1), OH(1) and PA(1), each won $1,000,000 cash by matching all 5 white ball numbers!
Other prizes won Wednesday evening included 117 tickets that matched 4 white numbers in addition to the Powerball and won $10,000. 36 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!
With nine prize levels, there were 6,328,933 tickets across the nation won a total of $0 prizes in the Wednesday, September 3rd, 2025 drawing.
America's favorite Powerball lottery is played in 42 states, D.C. and the US Virgin Islands. Each play costs $2. Players can choose to pay 1 extra dollar to buy the Power Play option, which increases the prizes except grand prize. The odds of winning any prizes is about 1 to 32. The odds of matching 6 Powerball numbers are 1 to 292,201,338. The minimum Powerball advertised jackpot starts at $40,000,000. Its annuity option is paid in 30 yearly increment payments. Winners may choose one time lump sum cash payout option instead.
| Wed Sep 03, 2025 Powerball Payout of U.S. | | Numbers Matched | Prizes | # Winners | | 5 of 5 + Powerball | $1,400,000,000 | 0 | | 5 of 5 | $1,000,000 | 11 CA-2 CO-1 FL-1 GA-2 IL-1 MD-1 MN-1 OH-1 PA-1
| | 4 of 5 + Powerball | $50,000 | 117 | | 4 of 5 | $100 | 3,491 | | 3 of 5 + Powerball | $100 | 8,882 | | 3 of 5 | $7 | 221,493 | | 2 of 5 + Powerball | $7 | 180,939 | | 1 of 5 + Powerball | $4 | 1,373,095 | | Powerball Only | $4 | 3,260,323 |
| Wed Sep 03, 2025 Powerball Payout of US(with PowerPlay) | | Numbers Matched | Prizes | # Winners | | 5 of 5 with Power Play | $2,000,000 | 4 MI-1 OR-1 TX-1 WY-1
| | 4 of 5 + Powerball with Power Play | $100,000 | 36 | | 4 of 5 with Power Play | $200 | 898 | | 3 of 5 + Powerball with Power Play | $200 | 2,309 | | 3 of 5 with Power Play | $14 | 57,152 | | 2 of 5 + Powerball with Power Play | $14 | 46,189 | | 1 of 5 + Powerball with Power Play | $8 | 347,854 | | Powerball Only with Power Play | $8 | 826,140 |
| Wed Sep 03, 2025 Powerball Payout of California(w/o PowerPlay) | | Numbers Matched | Prizes | # Winners | | 5 of 5 + Powerball | $1,400,000,000 | 0 | | 5 of 5 | $1,000,000 | 2 | | 4 of 5 + Powerball | $50,000 | 15 | | 4 of 5 | $100 | 613 | | 3 of 5 + Powerball | $100 | 1,564 | | 3 of 5 | $7 | 39,237 | | 2 of 5 + Powerball | $7 | 31,695 | | 1 of 5 + Powerball | $4 | 243,038 | | Powerball Only | $4 | 579,423 |
| Wed Sep 03, 2025 Powerball Payout of California(with PowerPlay) | | Numbers Matched | Prizes | # Winners |
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