Powerball jackpot nears $500 million. These numbers haven't won for weeks

USA Today

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Are you ready to take another shot at winning the Powerball lottery? It's a long shot – 1 in 292.2 million odds of winning the jackpot. But for $2 a drawing, maybe it's worth another try?
You can let a computer make a quick pick. But you also could take advantage of the trends we've collected here and make a slightly more educated guess at a store or online in two dozen states (complete list here).
Powerball jackpot for Aug. 9, 2025
No ticket had all six Powerball winning numbers on Wednesday, so the estimated jackpot grows to at least $482 million (with a lump-sum option of $218.9 million). The jackpot grows until it is won.
Winning Powerball numbers 8/6/25
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Can you buy Powerball tickets online? Here are the states that allow it
What's the longest since a white Powerball number won?
Every white ball has rolled out in the 100-plus drawings during the past 12 months. These 10 numbers haven't rolled out in the longest time.
How long has it been since each Powerball number won?
The 10 Powerballs with the longest stretch of days since they rolled out.
The most frequently drawn white numbers
These two charts below show the dozens of draws in about the last eight months. They give you a sense of which numbers have hit at above- or below-average rates.
The most frequently drawn Powerball numbers
When is the next Powerball drawing?
Saturday, Aug. 9: The Powerball drawings are held every Monday, Wednesday and Saturday at 11 p.m. ET. You pick five numbers between 1-69 for the white balls and select one number between 1-26 for the red Powerball. Match all five white balls in any order and pick the correct red ball, and you're a jackpot winner.
Where can you buy lottery tickets?
Tickets can be purchased in-person at gas stations, convenience stores and grocery stores. Some airport terminals may also sell lottery tickets.
You can also order tickets online through Jackpocket, the official digital lottery courier of the USA TODAY Network, in these U.S. states: Arizona, Arkansas, Colorado, Idaho, Massachusetts, Minnesota, Montana, Nebraska, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, Ohio, Oregon, Texas, Washington D.C. and West Virginia. The Jackpocket app allows you to pick your lottery game and numbers, place your order, see your ticket and collect your winnings all using your phone or home computer.
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