Are you feeling lucky? Today’s Powerball jackpot has a value of $900 million—the third-largest Powerball jackpot in the game’s history. Odds of winning the jackpot are 1 in 292.2 million.
Jackpot winners may choose to receive the payout as an annuity in thirty payments over 29 years or can receive the payout as a lump sum. The lump sum currently is valued at $465.1 million.
Powerball tickets cost $2 per game, with options to spend an extra $1 for the lottery’s Power Play multiplier. Purchase tickets at any Maryland Lottery retailer.
The three largest jackpots are:
- $2.04 billion drawing held November 7, 2022 won by Edwin Castro in Altadena, California.
- $1.586 billion drawing held January 13, 2016 won by three individuals.
- $768.4 million drawing held March 27, 2019 won by Manuel Franco of Milwaukee, Wisconsin.
Powerball drawings are broadcast live every Monday, Wednesday and Saturday at 10:59 p.m. ET and live streamed at Powerball.com.
