The anticipated Powerball jackpot for Monday night has reached an estimated $258 million, with a cash option of approximately $120.8 million. This high-stakes drawing comes after the last jackpot was won on September 6, 2025, by two participants from Missouri and Texas, who shared a remarkable $1.787 billion prize.
Powerball Details and Winning Numbers
For the Powerball drawing on Monday, October 13, 2025, participants are eager to check their tickets against the winning numbers. The winning numbers for this drawing will be revealed after 10:59 p.m. ET.
Powerball Drawing Schedule
- Drawings occur three times a week: Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday.
- Monday drawings were introduced in 2021.
Purchasing Tickets
To participate in the Powerball, a ticket costs $2. Players can opt for the Power Play feature for an additional dollar, increasing their potential winnings up to five times (excluding the jackpot and Match 5). Ticket deadlines vary by state. For instance, the deadline in New Jersey is 9:59 p.m. on drawing days, while in New York it is 10 p.m.
How to Play Powerball
- Select five numbers from 1 to 69 for the white balls.
- Select one number from 1 to 26 for the red Powerball.
- Quick pick options are available for randomly generated numbers.
Prizes vary, starting from $4 for a Powerball match to $1 million for matching all five white balls. The chance of winning the coveted jackpot is approximately 1 in 292 million.
Where to Play Powerball
Powerball is available in 45 states, along with Washington D.C., Puerto Rico, and the U.S. Virgin Islands. Lottery tickets can be purchased in person at various retailers, including gas stations and grocery stores. Additionally, players in select states can order tickets online through the Jackpocket app, a recognized digital lottery service.
Powerball Jackpot History
The Powerball has seen numerous staggering jackpots over the years. Below are some of the largest payouts recorded:
| Amount | Date | Winning State(s) |
|---|---|---|
| $2.04 billion | November 7, 2022 | California |
| $1.787 billion | September 6, 2025 | Missouri and Texas |
| $1.765 billion | October 11, 2023 | California |
Conclusion
As the Powerball drawing approaches, many eagerly await the announcement of the winning numbers. With a jackpot of $258 million at stake, hopes are high among participants. Stay tuned to El-Balad for the latest updates on Powerball results.
