The Powerball jackpot continues to climb as there was no winner of the $96 million jackpot for the drawing held on Wednesday, August 26.
That means the next Powerball drawing on Saturday, August 29 will be worth $119 million with a cash option of $51.1 million.
- The Powerball Numbers (white) for Wednesday, August 26: 12-32-45-50-58
- The Red Powerball Power Number: 2
- The Power Play Number: 2X
There was no grand prize winner on Wednesday, nor were there any tickets sold that matched the first five white balls, and minus the red Powerball, for the game’s second prize of $1 million.
There are 5 third prizes of $50,000; third prizes worth $100,000 for the players who possess the tickets containing Power Play 2X;
The total prize money of the smaller awards amounts to over $1.83 million.
These are the prize payouts for all states that play Powerball combined, along with the prize values for each prize tier, with and without the “Power Play” on Wed, Aug 26, 2026:
| Match | Winners | Prize | PowerPlay Winners | PowerPlay Prize |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| O O O O O | O | 0 | 96,000,000 USD | X | X |
| O O O O O | 0 | 1,000,000 USD | 0 | 2,000,000 USD |
| O O O O | O | 5 | 50,000 USD | 3 | 100,000 USD |
| O O O O | 173 | 100 USD | 54 | 200 USD |
| O O O | O | 429 | 100 USD | 146 | 200 USD |
| O O O | 11,401 | 7 USD | 3,924 | 14 USD |
| O O | O | 9,108 | 7 USD | 3,052 | 14 USD |
| O | O | 72,978 | 4 USD | 24,543 | 8 USD |
| | O | 180,538 | 4 USD | 61,306 | 8 USD |
Powerball is held in 45 states, the District of Columbia, the U.S. Virgin Islands and Puerto Rico.
For people living outside the US, they can play to win via Lottery Messenger Services like TheLotter. A $5 ticket gives you a one in 292.2 million chance at joining the hall of Powerball jackpot champions.
The drawings are held at 10:59 p.m. Eastern, Mondays and Wednesdays and Saturdays. The deadline to purchase tickets is 9:45 p.m.
The prize for the next Powerball lottery drawing on Saturday, August 29, 2026, is rolling up to $119 million. Who will be the next lucky one?
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