UPDATE: The Powerball jackpot has surged to an astonishing $719 million for the drawing on Saturday, Nov. 29, 2025, following no winners in the latest draw. With a lump sum cash option of $333.3 million, excitement is building as players eagerly check their tickets for a chance to win big.
The grand prize has been climbing steadily since the last winners in September, who split a staggering $1.8 billion jackpot, marking one of the largest lottery wins in U.S. history. On Sept. 6, two tickets sold in Missouri and Texas matched all six numbers, creating a frenzy of anticipation for this upcoming draw.
The winning numbers for Saturday are: 19-22-30-32-59, with the Powerball being 1. The Power Play multiplier is set at 2x, providing even more opportunities for players to increase their winnings.
Powerball drawings take place live at 10:59 p.m. ET every Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday. Tickets are priced at $2 per play and are available in 45 states, along with the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico, and the U.S. Virgin Islands.
Why does this matter? The Powerball lottery is known for its life-changing jackpots, and the potential for a windfall has captivated millions. The top six largest Powerball jackpots have all exceeded $1 billion, making this game a beacon of hope for many. The current jackpot is still shy of the top 10 list, which starts at over $750 million.
For context, the largest Powerball wins include:
– $2.04 billion – Nov. 7, 2022 – CA
– $1.8 billion – Sept. 6, 2025 – MO, TX
– $1.765 billion – Oct. 11, 2023 – CA
– $1.586 billion – Jan. 13, 2016 – CA, FL, TN
As the countdown to Saturday’s drawing continues, players are urged to check their tickets and dream about what they could do with their winnings. The excitement surrounding the Powerball jackpot is palpable, and many are hoping to join the ranks of those who have struck it rich.
Stay tuned for more updates as the drawing approaches!
