The next Powerball drawing is scheduled for Saturday, January 3, 2026, and the advertised jackpot is about 53–54 million dollars (with an estimated cash value around 29 million).

Quick Scoop

  • Next drawing date: Saturday, January 3, 2026.
  • Drawing time: 10:59 p.m. Eastern Time.
  • Estimated jackpot: Roughly 53–54 million dollars.
  • Estimated cash value: Around 29 million dollars before taxes.

How Powerball Drawings Work

  • Drawings are held three times a week: Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday at 10:59 p.m. Eastern Time.
  • Tickets cost 2 dollars per play, and many state lottery sites show the current jackpot and last winning numbers.

Quick Tips Before You Play

  • Check your own state lottery site or the official Powerball site shortly before buying your ticket, since jackpots can change with ticket sales.
  • Always confirm the final official jackpot and drawing time locally, as different lottery sites add their own disclaimers about accuracy.

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