USA Powerball climbs to massive $613 million for tonight's draw
The Powerball jackpot has hit an estimated $613 million ($329 million cash value) for the Monday, January 30 drawing.
If a player wins this jackpot, it would be the ninth-largest grand prize won in Powerball game history.
The Powerball jackpot was last won on November 19, 2022, when a ticket in Kansas matched all five white balls and the red Powerball to win a $92.9 million jackpot.
Since then, the game has had 30 consecutive drawings without a jackpot winner. Monday’s drawing will be the 31st drawing in the jackpot cycle.
There were seven Powerball jackpots won last year, including the world record $2.04 billion jackpot that was hit by a single ticket in California on November 7, 2022.
2022 Powerball Jackpots
Jan. 5, 2022 - $632.6 Million – CA, WI
Feb. 14, 2022 - $185.3 Million – CT
April 27, 2022 - $473.1 Million – AZ
June 29, 2022 - $366.7 Million – VT
Aug. 3, 2022 - $206.9 Million – PA
Nov. 7, 2022 - $2.04 Billion – CA
Nov. 19, 2022 - $92.9 Million - KS
Top 10 Powerball Jackpots
1. $2.04 Billion – Nov. 7, 2022 – CA
2. $1.586 Billion – Jan. 13, 2016 – CA, FL, TN
3. $768.4 Million – March 27, 2019 – WI
4. $758.7 Million – Aug. 23, 2017 – MA
5. $731.1 Million – Jan. 20, 2021 – MD
6. $699.8 Million – Oct. 4, 2021 – CA
7. $687.8 Million – Oct. 27, 2018 – IA, NY
8. $632.6 Million – Jan. 5, 2022 – CA, WI
9. Est. $613 Million – Jan. 30, 2023
10. $590.5 Million – May 18, 2013 – FL
ABOUT: Powerball holds the current world record for the largest national lottery jackpot at $2.04 billion.
Powerball celebrated its 30th-anniversary last year, and since its first drawing in 1992, the game has helped generate more than $28 billion for good causes supported by U.S. lotteries.
More than half of all proceeds from the sale of a Powerball ticket remain in the jurisdiction where the ticket was sold.
Powerball ticket are two dollars per play. Tickets are sold in 45 states, the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands. Powerball drawings are broadcast live every Monday, Wednesday and Saturday at 10:59 p.m. EST from the Florida Lottery draw studio in Tallahassee. Powerball drawings are also live streamed on Powerball.com.