Powerball Mania! Did YOU Win the $482 Million Jackpot on August 9th?
The Powerball jackpot reached a staggering $482 million for the Saturday, August 9th, 2025 drawing, after no one snagged the top prize on Wednesday, August 6th. Millions across the nation held their breath, dreaming of instant riches. But did anyone actually win the big one?
Winning Numbers Revealed
The winning Powerball numbers for Saturday, August 9th, 2025 were: 7-14-23-24-60 and the Powerball was 14. The Power Play was 2X.
Check your tickets carefully! Even if you didn't match all six numbers, you could still be a winner. Matching just the Powerball wins you $4, and there are other prize tiers for matching various combinations of numbers.
Did Anyone Win the Jackpot?
As of now, lottery officials are still verifying the results. Any Powerball jackpot winners will be announced shortly. Keep an eye on the official Powerball website for updates and a complete list of prize payouts.
However, even if no one hit the jackpot, a lucky player in Northern California matched the first five numbers in Wednesday night's draw and won $702,000! The winning ticket was sold at DeJacks Country Store in Isleton, Sacramento County.
What Happens Next?
If no one won the jackpot on August 9th, the Powerball prize will roll over, growing even larger for the next drawing. The next drawing is scheduled for Monday, August 11th, just after 11 p.m. ET.
How to Play Powerball
Want to try your luck? Powerball tickets cost $2 and can be purchased at convenience stores, gas stations, grocery stores, and in some states, online. To play, you'll need to select six numbers: five white balls (numbers 1-69) and one red Powerball (numbers 1-26).
Odds of Winning
While the allure of a massive jackpot is undeniable, remember that the odds of winning the Powerball are astronomically low – around 1 in 292 million. It's more likely you'll experience other extraordinary events! Play responsibly and within your means.