Wouldn’t it be fitting to win the Powerball on Tax Day?
The numbers have been selected for the Monday, April 18 lottery jackpot worth an estimated $348 million, with a cash option of $209.5 million.
Powerball winning numbers
The winning numbers for Monday night’s drawing are 8, 33, 55, 59, and 62, and the Powerball is 18. The Power Play was 2.
Did anyone win Powerball last night?
No tickets matched all six numbers to win the Powerball jackpot, and no one matched all five numbers except for the Powerball worth $1 million.
The Double Play numbers are 12, 17, 29, 65, 66, and the Powerball is 7.
No one matched all six numbers, and there was one ticket matching all five numbers except for the Powerball worth $500,000.
When is the next Powerball drawing?
The Powerball jackpot for Wednesday, April 20 rose to an estimated $370 million with a cash option of $222.8 million, according to powerball.com.
Drawings are held three times per week at approximately 10:59 pm ET every Monday, Wednesday and Saturday.
How to play Powerball?
Here’s how to play Powerball:
Powerball’s last jackpot winner
A single ticket in Connecticut matched all six numbers for the Feb. 14 drawing worth $185.3 million.
The jackpot was hit one other time this year when two winning tickets were sold for the Jan. 5, 2022 drawing worth $632.6 million. One ticket was bought in California and the other was purchased in Wisconsin.
Top 10 Powerball lottery jackpots
Here are the all-time top 10 Powerball jackpots, according to powerball.com:
- $1.586 billion—Jan. 13, 2016; California, Florida, Tennessee.
- $768.4 million — Mar. 27, 2019; Wisconsin.
- $758.7 million—Aug. 23, 2017; Massachusetts.
- $731.1 million—Jan. 20, 2021; Maryland.
- $699.8 million—Oct. 4, 2021; California.
- $687.8 million—Oct. 27, 2018; Iowa, New York.
- $632.6 million—Jan. 5, 2022; Calif., Wis.
- $590.5 million—May 18, 2013; Florida.
- $587.5 million—Nov. 28, 2012; Arizona, Missouri.
- $564.1 million — Feb. 11, 2015; North Carolina, Puerto Rico, Texas.
Top 10 US lottery jackpots
Here are the nation’s all-time top 10 Powerball and Mega Millions jackpots, according to powerball.com:
- $1.586 billion, Powerball — Jan. 13, 2016; California, Florida, Tennessee.
- $1.537 billion, megamillions — Oct. 23, 2018; South Carolina.
- $1.05 billion, megamillions — Jan. 22, 2021; Michigan
- $768.4 million, Powerball — Mar. 27, 2019; Wisconsin.
- $758.7 million, Powerball — Aug. 23, 2017; Massachusetts.
- $731.1 million, Powerball — Jan. 20, 2021; Maryland.
- $699.8 million, Powerball — Oct. 4, 2021; California.
- $687.8 million, Powerball — Oct. 27, 2018; Iowa, New York.
- $656 million, megamillions — Mar. 30, 2012; Kansas, Illinois, Maryland.
- $648 million, megamillions — Dec. 17, 2013; Calif., Ga.
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