The upcoming Powerball jackpot for Saturday’s drawing is estimated at $64 million , with a cash option of about $29.5 million.

Jackpot details

  • The advertised annuity jackpot for the Saturday, January 3, 2026 drawing is listed as $64 million.
  • The corresponding estimated cash value (lump-sum option) is about $29.5 million before taxes.

Timing and location notes

  • These amounts apply to the multi‑state U.S. Powerball game for the Saturday draw following the December 31, 2025 results.
  • State lottery sites and the official Powerball site can show slightly different rounding in the cash value, but all reflect the same approximate jackpot level for that date.

Quick reminder if you plan to play

  • Ticket sales cut‑off times vary by state, often 1–2 hours before the drawing, so it helps to check your state lottery’s rules on the same day.
  • The jackpot amount can still change slightly if ticket sales are higher or lower than expected before the draw.

TL;DR: Saturday’s Powerball jackpot is about $64M annuity / $29.5M cash , pre‑tax, for the early‑January 2026 drawing.

Information gathered from public forums or data available on the internet and portrayed here.