What are the odds?<\/p>\n
Three Powerball tickets all matched the five white balls to win $1 million each in the Monday, Oct. 20 drawing and they were all sold in the same New York store.<\/p>\n
The winning tickets were all purchased just north of New York City at V&C Taneja, which operates a BP gas station in Yonkers, according to the New York Lottery.<\/a><\/p>\n Was it the same lottery player or just three different lucky people? We will have to wait to find out.<\/p>\n No one won the jackpot so it will increase to an estimated $320 million with a cash option of $152.2 million for the Wednesday, Oct. 22 drawing, according to the Powerball website<\/a>.\u00a0<\/p>\n The jackpot was last won on Sept. 6 when two lottery players from Missouri and Texas $1.787 billion jackpot – the second largest ever.<\/a><\/p>\n Winner: <\/strong>Missouri man claims half of $1.78 billion Powerball jackpot, plans on ‘relaxing’<\/a><\/p>\n What are the 10\/20\/25 winning Powerball numbers?<\/p>\n Here are the Powerball winning numbers for Monday, Oct. 20, 2025:<\/p>\n 32 – 38 – 66 – 67 – 69 and Powerball 19<\/strong><\/p>\n Powerplay was 2x<\/strong><\/p>\n Looking for an edge? <\/strong>What are the luckiest Powerball numbers? These balls are drawn most often<\/a><\/p>\n When is the next Powerball drawing?<\/p>\n Powerball drawings are held three times a week – Monday, Wednesday and Saturday at 10:59 p.m. Monday drawings were added in 2021.<\/a><\/p>\n How late can I buy Powerball tickets?<\/p>\n The deadline for purchasing Powerball ticket varies by state so don’t wait until the last minute. The deadline in New Jersey is 9:59 p.m. on the day of the drawing, while New York’s deadline is 10 p.m.<\/p>\n Click here is a complete list of Powerball ticket deadline times<\/a> by state or jurisdiction.<\/p>\n Location, location, location: <\/strong>These are the states with the most Powerball jackpot winners<\/a><\/p>\n How do I play Powerball?<\/p>\n The cost is $2 per ticket, but you can add the Power Play for $1, which will increase the amount of your potential prize up to five times the original prize (except for the jackpot and Match 5). There is also a 10x Power Play possibility when the jackpot is less than $150 million.<\/p>\n Each player selects five numbers from 1 to 69 for the white balls and one number from 1 to 26 for the red Powerball. However, you can also have the lottery machine generate a quick pick ticket with random numbers for you.<\/p>\n Prizes vary from $4 for the matching the Powerball to $1 million for matching all five white balls (except in California) to the jackpot for matching all six balls. You can\u00a0check all the prize payouts on the Powerball website here.<\/a><\/p>\n Beware: <\/strong>No, a lottery jackpot winner isn’t giving you money. How to spot a scammer<\/a><\/p>\n Where is the Powerball available?<\/p>\n You can play the game in\u00a045 states plus the Washington DC, Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands.\u00a0<\/p>\n More: <\/strong>What would you do if you won the Powerball lottery? Survey answers might surprise you<\/a><\/p>\n Where can you buy lottery tickets?\u202f\u202f<\/p>\n Tickets can be purchased in-person at gas stations, convenience stores and grocery stores. Some airport terminals may also sell lottery tickets.\u00a0<\/p>\n You can also order tickets online through\u00a0Jackpocket, the official digital lottery courier of the USA TODAY Network<\/a>, in these U.S. states: Arizona, Arkansas, Colorado, Idaho, Massachusetts, Minnesota, Montana, Nebraska, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, Ohio, Oregon, Texas, Washington D.C. and West Virginia. The Jackpocket app allows you to pick your lottery game and numbers, place your order, see your ticket and collect your winnings all using your phone or home computer.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n Winner: <\/strong>Texas lottery winner claims half of near-record $1.78 billion Powerball jackpot<\/a><\/p>\n How can I watch Powerball drawing?<\/p>\n The Powerball drawing is broadcast live on the lottery website at 10:59 p.m. ET on Monday, Wednesday and Saturday. You can watch the drawing by clicking here.<\/a><\/p>\n The drawing may be broadcast on a local television station in your market as well.<\/p>\n What are my odds of winning?<\/p>\n Playing the Powerball can be exciting, but just don’t go spending those millions before you win.<\/p>\n The odds of winning the jackpot are 292,201,338-to-1.<\/p>\n The odds to match all five white balls are 11,688,053-to-1.<\/p>\n Top 10\u00a0largest Powerball jackpots<\/p>\n Here are the Top 10 jackpots since\u00a0the Powerball lottery began in 1992:<\/a><\/p>\n What was largest U.S. lottery jackpot ever?<\/p>\n Here’s a look at the top jackpots won in the United States, between the Powerball and the Mega Millions lotteries:<\/p>\n Gambling problem?<\/p>\n If you need help with a gambling problem, you can get help by calling 1800-GAMBLER or clicking on\u00a0www.800gambler.org<\/a><\/p>\n Jackpocket is the official digital lottery courier of the USA TODAY Network. Gannett may earn revenue for audience referrals to Jackpocket services. Must be 18+, 21+ in AZ and 19+ in NE. Not affiliated with any State Lottery. Gambling Problem? Call 1-877-8-HOPE-NY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY); 1-800-327-5050 (MA); 1-877-MYLIMIT (OR); 1-800-GAMBLER (all others). Visit\u00a0jackpocket.com\/tos<\/a>\u00a0for full terms and conditions.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"What are the odds? 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