Current:Home > ScamsPowerball jackpot at $69 million for drawing on Saturday, Aug. 31: Here's what to know -TruePath Finance
Powerball jackpot at $69 million for drawing on Saturday, Aug. 31: Here's what to know
View
Date:2025-04-18 11:54:44
The Powerball jackpot for Saturday night's drawing is estimated at $69 million.
Two Powerball jackpots have been won in August: In the Aug. 19 drawing, a player in California won a $44.3 million jackpot just a week after a $213.8 million jackpot was won by a Pennsylvania player.
The jackpot now has an estimated cash value of $34.3 million after taxes, according to the lottery.
The winning numbers will be drawn just after 11 p.m. ET on Saturday. Afterwards, we will post the results below.
Here's what to know about the Saturday, Aug. 31 Powerball drawing:
Powerball winning numbers for Aug. 31 drawing
The winning numbers were 4, 34, 35, 38 and 69 with a Powerball of 19. The Power Play was 2X.
Did anyone win the Powerball?
This article will be updated Sunday morning with any winners from Saturday's Powerball drawing.
To find the full list of previous Powerball winners, click the link to the lottery's website.
How to play the Powerball
In order to purchase a $2 Powerball ticket, you'll have to visit your local convenience store, gas station or grocery store – and in a handful of states, you can purchase tickets online.
To play, you will need to pick six numbers in total to mark on your ticket. Five numbers will be white balls ranging from numbers 1 to 69. The Powerball is red and one number which is between 1 and 26.
If you want to increase your chances of winning, you can add a “Power Play” for $1 which increases the winnings for all non-jackpot prizes. This addition can multiply winnings by 2X, 3X, 4X, 5X, or 10X.
Players can also ask a cashier for a "Quick Pick" where a cashier will give you a computer generated numbers on a printed Powerball ticket.
Drawings are held on Monday, Wednesday and Saturday nights. If there's no jackpot winner, the cash prize will increase by millions.
Where to purchase Powerball tickets
Tickets can be purchased in person at gas stations, convenience stores and grocery stores. Some airport terminals may also sell lottery tickets.
You can also order tickets online through Jackpocket, the official digital lottery courier of the USA TODAY Network, in these U.S. states and territories: Arizona, Arkansas, Colorado, Idaho, Massachusetts, Minnesota, Montana, Nebraska, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, Ohio, Oregon, Puerto Rico, Texas, Washington D.C. and West Virginia. The Jackpocket app allows you to pick your lottery game and numbers, place your order, see your ticket and collect your winnings all using your phone or home computer.
Gannett may earn revenue for audience referrals to Jackpocket services. Must be 18+, 21+ in AZ and 19+ in NE. Not affiliated with any State Lottery. Gambling Problem? Call 1-877-8-HOPE-NY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY); 1-800-327-5050(MA); 1-877-MYLIMIT (OR); 1-800-981-0023 (PR); 1-800-GAMBLER (all others). Visit jackpocket.com/tos for full terms.
veryGood! (53666)
Related
- House passes bill to add 66 new federal judgeships, but prospects murky after Biden veto threat
- Airstrike kills renowned doctor in Gaza and relatives who sought shelter together
- Live updates | Israeli tanks enter Gaza’s Shifa Hospital compound
- The UN Security Council is trying for a fifth time to adopt a resolution on the Israel-Hamas war
- Whoopi Goldberg is delightfully vile as Miss Hannigan in ‘Annie’ stage return
- Mexican officials send conflicting messages over death of LGBTQ+ magistrate
- From F1's shoey bar to a wedding chapel: Best Las Vegas Grand Prix weekend experiences
- Putin approves new restrictions on media coverage ahead of Russia’s presidential elections
- Military service academies see drop in reported sexual assaults after alarming surge
- Georgia jumps to No. 1 in CFP rankings past Ohio State. Michigan and Florida State remain in top 4
Ranking
- Arkansas State Police probe death of woman found after officer
- A day after Britain’s prime minister fired her, Suella Braverman accuses him of being a weak leader
- Tens of thousands of supporters of Israel rally in Washington, crying ‘never again’
- Armenian leader snubs summit of Moscow-led security alliance
- Rylee Arnold Shares a Long
- Suspicious letter prompts Kansas to evacuate secretary of state’s building
- Pink fights 'hateful' book bans with pledge to give away 2,000 banned books at Florida shows
- Man charged with abducting Michigan teen who was strangled dies while awaiting trial
Recommendation
Romantasy reigns on spicy BookTok: Recommendations from the internet’s favorite genre
ASEAN defense chiefs call for the fighting in Gaza to cease, but they struggle to address Myanmar
Greta Thunberg attends a London court hearing after police charged her with a public order offense
College football bowl projections: Is chaos around the corner for the SEC and Pac-12?
Could your smelly farts help science?
Kevin Hart will receive the Mark Twain Prize — humor's highest honor
Colorado mass shooting suspect, who unleashed bullets in supermarket, pleads not guilty
Ex-comptroller sentenced to 2 years in prison for stealing from Arizona tribe