Powerball winning numbers for Aug. 20 drawing
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WPEC CBS 12 on MSNEstimated $700M Powerball jackpot up for grabs Saturday night, drawing live at 11
The next drawing will take place on Saturday night at 10:59 p.m. EST. If someone matches all six numbers, they’ll have the option to receive the full $700 million in annual payments over 29 years or take a lump-sum cash option of $316 million.
According to Powerball.net, the most common winning main numbers over the last decade are: 61 (113 times), 21 (112 times), 23 (110 times), 33 (108 times), 69 (107 times) and 63 (104 times). The most common winning Powerballs (red ball) are 4 (60 times), 21 (59 times), 24 (58 times), 18 (56 times), 14 and 25 (both 55 times).
The Powerball jackpot has grown to $700 million after no ticket matched all six numbers in Wednesday night’s drawing. Here are Wednesday's winning numbers: 31, 59, 62, 65, 68, 5. The PowerPlay was 2x.
The Powerball jackpot is rapidly growing, and could grow into one of the largest jackpots in history if a winner doesn’t emerge in the next drawing or two.
The Powerball jackpot has yet again grown after no ticket was able to match the numbers drawn Wednesday night.
The jackpot was last won May 31, when a California player hit the $204.5 million grand prize. The biggest Powerball jackpot in history, worth $2.04 billion, was won in 2022 by a California player, the New York Times said. In the latest drawing, a ticket sold in Tennessee won $2 million. Tickets sold in Michigan and Oklahoma won $1 million each.
Did you win the jackpot? Here are the winning numbers for the Powerball drawing on Wednesday, August 20, 2025.
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WPEC CBS 12 on MSN$643 million Powerball jackpot up for grabs Wednesday night, drawing live at 11
Someone will get the chance to join the millionaire ranks. That's if they hit the jackpot at Wednesday nights powerball.
A player in Michigan and a player in Oklahoma each won a $1 million prize in the drawing, while a player in Tennessee won $2 million.
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.