Powerball® costs $2 per play. Select five numbers from 1 to 69 for the white balls; then select one number from 1 to 26 for the red Powerball. Choose your numbers on a play slip or let the lottery terminal randomly pick your numbers. The Powerball jackpot grows until it is won.

Do I win anything if I get one number on Powerball?

To win a Powerball prize, you only need to pick one single number correctly: the red Powerball. Picking the Powerball alone will award you a $4 prize, which means that with a $2 purchase, you have one in 26 odds of doubling your investment in your ticket (there are 26 red balls to choose from).

Do you have to match Powerball numbers in order?

The numbers can be in any order – you just need to have them all to win. However, you don’t have to match every single number to win in another Division in Powerball. For more information on Powerball winning combinations for all 9 Powerball Divisions, take a look at the table below in the next section.

What are the winning numbers for the Powerball lottery?

The winning Powerball numbers for Saturday, May 12, are: 22, 42, 45, 55, 56 and the Powerball of 14. The Powerball game is played by matching all five white balls in any order and the red Powerball number. The odds of picking the correct Powerball grand prize numbers are one in 292,201,338.

How do you win in Powerball?

Set jackpot amounts abound, and technically, you can win the Powerball with just one number. It’s the special red Powerball that holds the key to that prize. Those who correctly match that number win $4, which is double the amount it costs to purchase a ticket.

What if you get two numbers right on the Powerball?

if you get 2 numbers right on a Powerball you get seven dollars. Consequently getting three numbers right and the Powerball means that you have won hundred dollars and if you get five numbers right without the Powerball you win $1000000.

How to win Powerball?

The Powerball jackpot is won by matching five white balls,in any order,plus the one red Powerball number.

  • The second-level prize of$1 million is won by matching all five white balls
  • You can win seven additional ways by matching fewer numbers (see Prizes&Odds chart for details).