Powerball Jackpot Climbs to $740 Million for Monday’s Drawing
The Powerball jackpot has surged to an estimated $740 million for the upcoming drawing. This marks a significant increase, attracting attention from lottery enthusiasts across the nation.
Recent Winning Numbers
The most recent winning numbers drawn for the Powerball are as follows:
- 5
- 18
- 26
- 47
- 59
- Powerball: 1
The Powexr Play multiplier for this drawing is 3x.
Jackpot History
Notably, the jackpot has remained unclaimed since September 6. During that drawing, two winning tickets were sold in Missouri and Texas, which shared a staggering $1.787 billion jackpot.
Odds of Winning
The odds of winning any prize in Powerball are 1 in 24.9, whereas the chances of hitting the jackpot stand at 1 in 292.2 million. Players can purchase Powerball tickets for $2 each.
Drawing Schedule
Powerball drawings occur three times a week: every Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday. Winners have the option to receive their prize through one of two methods:
- Annuity: Spread over 30 graduated payments over 29 years.
- Lump-sum payment: A single payment option.
Stay tuned for the next drawing, as lottery players await a chance to win big with the Powerball jackpot climbing to $740 million.
