CLEVELAND, Ohio — The Powerball jackpot is now the largest it’s been this year, reaching $605 million for the drawing on Monday, Aug. 18, 2025. The largest jackpot this year was a $526.5 million prize won March 29 in California. The Saturday, Aug. 16 numbers are 23-40-49-65-69 Powerball 23 Power Play 3x.

The overall odds of winning any Powerball prize are one in approximately 24.9, according to the Powerball Prize chart.

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The Powerball jackpot has increased to $565 million ahead of the next drawing with an estimated $255.3 million lump-sum payment after taxes, according to the lottery. There have been four Powerball jackpot winners in 2025, most recently on May 31, when a person in California won the $204.5 million prize.

As the nation awaits the winner of the $600 million Powerball lottery jackpot, someone in California may be $80,000 richer.

There were no big winners for Saturday's Powerball drawing, as the jackpot now jumps to one of the highest in recent memory. Lottery players across the country will be vying for a $605 million jackpot at the next Powerball drawing on Monday,

A Michigan man won a nice prize playing the lottery, then used the money to win an even bigger prize. The man bought a $300 Fast Cash ticket, according to the Michigan Lottery.

Newly released body camera footage shows Florida deputies arresting a Kentucky Powerball winner for allegedly kicking a deputy, shortly after he collected the jackpot prize.