The Powerball jackpot reached an estimated $740 million after no ticket matched all six numbers in the latest drawing.,The winning numbers for the December 1, 2025, drawing were 5, 18, 26, 47, 59, with a Powerball of 1 and a Power Play of 3x.The Powerball jackpot has grown to an estimated $740 million after no ticket matched all six numbers in the drawing held on December 1, 2025. The winning numbers for this drawing were 5, 18, 26, 47, 59, with a Powerball of 1 and a Power Play multiplier of 3x. Results are pending to confirm if there was a jackpot winner for this specific drawing.
Powerball drawings occur three times a week, every Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday, at approximately 10:59 p.m. Eastern Time. The jackpot continues to increase following previous drawings where no one matched all the required numbers.
The estimated jackpot for the December 1, 2025, drawing was $740 million, with a cash option of $346.1 million.
For those looking to win prizes, matching just one number, which must be the Powerball, is worth $4. Prizes for matching two numbers are not awarded unless one of the matched numbers is the Powerball. A ticket matching one number and the Powerball is also worth $4. More details on prize payouts can be found on the official Powerball website.
A single Powerball ticket costs $2. Players can add the Power Play option for an additional $1 to potentially multiply non-jackpot winnings. An additional $1 can be paid for the Double Play feature, which offers a second chance to win up to $10 million.
In related lottery news, the Mega Millions jackpot for Tuesday, December 2, 2025, was estimated at $90 million with a cash option of $41.9 million, as no tickets matched all six numbers in the previous drawing. The winning numbers for the Mega Millions drawing on Friday, November 28, 2025, were 6, 7, 13, 39, 48, with a Mega Ball of 4.
The article also lists past Powerball jackpot winners from 2025, including wins in Oregon, California, and Kentucky, as well as significant jackpot wins from previous years. The top 10 all-time Powerball and Mega Millions jackpots are also provided, with the largest being a $2.04 billion Powerball prize won in California in November 2022.
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