Powerball Results: March 2nd, 2026 – Jackpot Reaches $249 Million!
The Powerball drawing for Monday night, March 2nd, 2026, has concluded, and the estimated jackpot soared to an impressive $249 million, with a cash option of $117.2 million! Did you get lucky? Here’s a complete breakdown of the winning numbers, prize tiers, and how to check your ticket.
Winning Numbers for March 2nd, 2026
- Winning Numbers: 2, 17, 18, 38, 62
- Powerball: 20
- Power Play: 2x
Double Play numbers are currently pending. Stay tuned for updates!
How to Check Your Powerball Ticket
You can easily check your numbers in several ways:
- Powerball Official Website: https://www.powerball.com
- Your State Lottery Website: Most state lotteries publish the winning numbers on their official websites.
- Lottery Retailers: Visit a local lottery retailer to have your ticket scanned.
Powerball Prize Chart
Even matching just one number can win you a prize! Here’s a quick look at the prize tiers (based on a $2 ticket without Power Play):
- Match 5 numbers + Powerball: Jackpot!
- Match 5 numbers: $1 million
- Match 4 numbers + Powerball: $50,000
- Match 4 numbers: $100
- Match 3 numbers + Powerball: $100
- Match 3 numbers: $7
- Match 2 numbers + Powerball: $7
- Match 1 number + Powerball: $4
- Powerball only: $4
For a complete prize chart, visit powerball.com.
Power Play and Double Play
For just $1 extra, you can add the Power Play to your ticket, multiplying all non-jackpot winnings up to 10x! You can also add the Double Play for another $1, giving you a second chance to win up to $10 million.
Mega Millions Update
Don’t forget about Mega Millions! The jackpot for Tuesday night’s drawing has climbed to an estimated $473 million, with a cash option of $221.8 million. The winning numbers from Friday night were 11, 18, 39, 43, 67, and the Mega Ball was 23. Check the latest Mega Millions results at https://www.megamillions.com.
Powerball Jackpot History
Dreaming big? Here’s a glimpse at some of the largest Powerball jackpots in history. You can find a comprehensive list on the Powerball website.
Disclaimer: This information is for informational purposes only and does not constitute financial advice. Always play responsibly.
