To win the largest lottery prize of the year so far, a Powerball ticket buyer has to overcome astronomical odds of 1 in 292.2 million.

NEW YORK (WABC) -- The Powerball jackpot has surged to its biggest amount this year, reaching an estimated $643 million for Monday night's drawing. The jackpot has not been won since May 31, 2025. Since then, there have been 34 consecutive drawings without a grand prize winner.

Mega Millions: 11 p.m. on Tuesday and Friday. DC 2, 5: 1:50 p.m. and 7:50 p.m. daily. DC 3, 4: 1:50 p.m., 7:50 p.m., and 11:30 p.m. daily. Lucky For Life: 10:38 p.m. daily.

Topline Lottery players are in luck this week, with both major multi-state jackpots surpassing the $500 million threshold together for the first time in two-and-a-half years, after the Mega ...

CLEVELAND, Ohio — The Powerball jackpot is now the largest it’s been this year, reaching $605 million for the drawing on Monday, Aug. 18, 2025. The largest jackpot this year was a $526.5 million prize won March 29 in California. The Saturday, Aug. 16 numbers are 23-40-49-65-69 Powerball 23 Power Play 3x.

A Mega Millions ticket worth around $70,000 was sold in California. LOS ANGELES - Feeling lucky? As the nation awaits the winner of the $216 million Mega Millions lottery winner, someone in California may be $70,000 million richer. According to California Lottery's website late Friday night, a ticket worth $70,900 was sold within the state.