The lucky numbers for the Saturday night drawing are 6, 17, 27, 48, 50 with Powerball 5. The Power Play option was 3X.
In this draw, 5 players won the second prize worth $1,000,000. 1 player got $2,000,000 (with Power Play 3X).
In addition, the Powerball lottery awarded 36 third prizes worth $50,000, 7 third prizes of $150,000 with Power Play 3X.
More than 1,375,100 tickets won cash prizes totaling $15.24 million in Saturday’s drawing.
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 Sat, Aug 1, 2026:
| Match | Winners | Prize | PowerPlay Winners | PowerPlay Prize |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| O O O O O | O | 0 | 707,000,000 USD | X | X |
| O O O O O | 5 | 1,000,000 USD | 1 | 2,000,000 USD |
| O O O O | O | 36 | 50,000 USD | 7 | 150,000 USD |
| O O O O | 729 | 100 USD | 192 | 300 USD |
| O O O | O | 1,891 | 100 USD | 587 | 300 USD |
| O O O | 46,197 | 7 USD | 12,841 | 21 USD |
| O O | O | 39,686 | 7 USD | 11,203 | 21 USD |
| O | O | 296,818 | 4 USD | 82,399 | 12 USD |
| | O | 690,259 | 4 USD | 192,295 | 12 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 Monday, August 3, 2026, is rolling up to $748 million. Who will be the next lucky one?
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