{"id":188962,"date":"2025-08-31T07:28:15","date_gmt":"2025-08-31T07:28:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/188962\/"},"modified":"2025-08-31T07:28:15","modified_gmt":"2025-08-31T07:28:15","slug":"powerball-jackpot-jumps-to-an-estimated-1-1-billion-after-no-winning-tickets-in-saturdays-drawing-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/188962\/","title":{"rendered":"Powerball jackpot jumps to an estimated $1.1 billion after no winning tickets in Saturday&#8217;s drawing"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>                  Powerball numbers drawn for Saturday&#8217;s $1 billion jackpot <\/p>\n<p>          <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/e06797f91ab54cada7e0ba2456d55d21.jpg\"   class=\"temp__img\"\/><\/p>\n<p>                              <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbsnews.com\/boston\/video\/powerball-numbers-drawn-for-saturdays-1-billion-jackpot\/\" class=\"embed__headline-link\" data-invalid-url-rewritten-http=\"\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><\/p>\n<p>          Powerball numbers drawn for Saturday&#8217;s $1 billion jackpot<\/p>\n<p>          00:28<\/p>\n<p>                      <\/a><\/p>\n<p>The\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbsnews.com\/news\/powerball-jackpot-winning-numbers-850-million\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-invalid-url-rewritten-http=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">Powerball<\/a>\u00a0jackpot has risen to an estimated $1.1 billion, the fifth-largest ever in the game&#8217;s history, after there were no winning tickets for Saturday night&#8217;s $1 billion grand prize.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Saturday&#8217;s winning numbers were 3, 18, 22, 27 and 33, with a Powerball of 17. There were nine tickets that matched all five white balls to win $1 million, but no ticket matched all six.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The $1.1 billion jackpot for Monday night&#8217;s drawing has an estimated cash value of $498.4 million.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Based on the jackpot estimate, a single jackpot winner Monday would have the choice of taking a lump sum payment of $498.4 million before taxes, or going with the annuity option, which would consist of one immediate payment followed by 29 annual payments that increase by 5% each year, each payment also before taxes.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Saturday&#8217;s drawing marked the sixth time in the game&#8217;s 33-year history that the top prize has climbed to the billion-dollar mark.<\/p>\n<p>No one has won Powerball&#8217;s jackpot since May 31, when a single ticket\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.powerball.com\/204.5-million-powerball-jackpot-won-in-california\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">in California<\/a>\u00a0won a $204.5 million jackpot with a cash value of $91.6 million.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Four of the five previous billion-plus-jackpot-winning tickets were sold in California, including a single ticket sold in Altadena in 2022 that claimed a $2.04 billion jackpot, the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbsnews.com\/news\/powerball-numbers-announced-record-breaking-jackpot-delay\/\" data-invalid-url-rewritten-http=\"\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">largest in both Powerball and lottery history<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The next drawing, which takes place from the Florida Lottery live draw studio in Tallahassee, is on Monday at 11 p.m. ET. Tickets are $2 and are sold in 45 states, the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"content__meta--contributors\">\n<p>                                  <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbsnews.com\/team\/kierra-frazier\/\" class=\"byline__author__link\" data-invalid-url-rewritten-http=\"\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Kierra  Frazier<\/a><\/p>\n<p>        contributed to this report.\n    <\/p>\n<p>\n        More from CBS News\n      <\/p>\n<p>      <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbsnews.com\/team\/kiki-intarasuwan\/\" class=\"content-author__name\" data-invalid-url-rewritten-http=\"\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Kiki  Intarasuwan<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"content-author__text\">Kiki Intarasuwan is a news editor for CBS News &amp; Stations.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Powerball numbers drawn for Saturday&#8217;s $1 billion jackpot Powerball numbers drawn for Saturday&#8217;s $1 billion jackpot 00:28 The\u00a0Powerball\u00a0jackpot&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":188820,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[64,55355,67,132,68],"class_list":{"0":"post-188962","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-business","8":"tag-business","9":"tag-powerball","10":"tag-united-states","11":"tag-unitedstates","12":"tag-us"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@us\/115122202600381735","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/188962","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=188962"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/188962\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/188820"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=188962"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=188962"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=188962"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}