The Powerball jackpot has risen to an impressive estimated $438 million after no ticket holders matched all six numbers during Monday’s drawing. This increase continues the excitement surrounding the lottery, prompting players to check their tickets in hopes of becoming the next millionaire.
The winning numbers for the latest drawing held on Wednesday, November 5, 2025, were 9, 17, 29, 61, 66, with the Powerball being 26. The Power Play option was set to 5x, enhancing potential winnings for those who participate.
As for the results from this drawing, winners are still pending notification, with no confirmed jackpot winner reported thus far. The cash option stands at $207 million, giving players a significant incentive to take part in this lottery pursuit.
For those interested in participating, tickets for Powerball are currently priced at $2, with an additional $1 available for the Power Play feature, which allows players to multiply their non-jackpot winnings. Furthermore, the Double Play option, also available for $1, provides an additional chance to win a $10 million prize.
In addition to Powerball, the Mega Millions drawing on Tuesday, November 4, 2025, also saw no winners for its jackpot, which now stands at a whopping estimated $843 million for the upcoming drawing on Friday, November 7, 2025.
Since both lotteries are generating enormous jackpots, the excitement among players continues to build, with many hoping luck will be on their side. The possibility of life-changing sums of money being awarded captivates millions of lottery enthusiasts nationwide.
The historical context of both games shows how big these jackpots can get, with Powerball once hitting a record of $2.04 billion in November 2022. As the stakes escalate, players remain hopeful that they will be the next to hit that jackpot milestone.