All five numbers and the red Powerball must match the winning numbers for a player to win the jackpot. The odds of that happening are 1 in 292.2 million.

The Powerball jackpot remains unclaimed and has now hit the billion-dollar mark after no one claimed Dec. 10's drawing.

A winning California Powerball ticket worth nearly $2 million was sold at a Sacramento liquor store, the California Lottery said on Saturday night.

Big lottery wins around the U.S. include a lucky lottery ticketholder in California who won a $1.27 billion Mega Millions jackpot in December 2024. See more big winners here. And if you do end up cashing a jackpot, here’s what experts say to do first.

Powerball jackpot hit $1 billion. It's the second billion dollar prize offered this year. Here are your odds of winning.

Powerball may bid adieu to 2025 with cash confetti of a jackpot if Saturday night's drawing finds a winning ticket to claim its $1 billion top prize