Is Tonight Your Lucky Night? Powerball Jackpot Reaches $217 Million!
Could today be the day your dreams come true? The Powerball jackpot is currently estimated at a staggering $217 million, with a cash option of $98.6 million, for the drawing on Saturday night, April 4, 2026. Don’t miss your chance to win big!
Recent Powerball Wins
The last Powerball jackpot was claimed on March 2nd, with a single winning ticket sold in Arkansas, awarding a prize of $251 million. Meanwhile, the Mega Millions jackpot currently stands at $100 million – another opportunity to strike it rich!
Powerball Winning Numbers – April 4, 2026
The numbers are in! Here are the winning numbers for the Powerball drawing on April 4, 2026:
- 13
- 65
- 41
- 6
- 3
Powerball: 1
Power Play: 4x
Check your tickets carefully! For a complete list of previous Powerball winners, visit the official Powerball website.
Next Drawing & Ticket Deadlines
The next Powerball drawing will be held on Monday, April 6th. Drawings take place three times a week: Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday at 10:59 p.m. ET.
Here are the ticket sales deadlines by state:
- New York: 10:00 p.m. ET
- New Jersey: 9:45 p.m. ET
- Connecticut: 10:00 p.m. ET
How to Play Powerball
Playing Powerball is simple! Choose five numbers from 1 to 69 and one Powerball number from 1 to 26. To win the jackpot, you must match all six numbers.
What are the Odds?
The odds of winning the Powerball jackpot are 1 in 292.2 million. While the odds are long, someone has to win eventually!
Ticket Cost
Each Powerball ticket costs $2.
Where to Buy Tickets
Find authorized New York Lottery retailers near you.
Watch the Drawing Live
You can watch the Powerball drawing live on the official Powerball website at 11:00 p.m. ET on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Saturdays. It may also be broadcast on local television stations.
Top 10 Powerball Jackpots in History
Here’s a look at the biggest Powerball jackpots since the lottery began in 1992:
(This story has been updated to add new information.)
