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The jackpot for Wednesday's Powerball drawing skyrockets to $218,000,000
Updated: Tuesday, February 24, 2026 01:09 AM
The Powerball lottery jackpot increased because nobody matched all 6 winning numbers from Monday night's $203,000,000 drawing. The next jackpot moved to $218,000,000 for Wednesday night's drawing. The cash value stands at $$101.6 million. The numbers from Monday night, February 23rd, 2026 were 05-11-23-29-47 and Powerball was 06. The Powerball jackpot has been growing for 14 draws since Saturday, January 24th, 2026. The last jackpot was won by a single ticket sold in NC, matched all six numbers for a 209,000,000 top prize.
Although the grand prize was not awarded Monday evening, some players still walked away with big money. There was a sole ticket that matched the first five numbers and won the second prize. The one lucky ticket(s) purchased in NY, each won $1 million cash by matching all 5 white ball numbers.
Other major winners Monday evening included 13 tickets that matched four white ball numbers as well as the Powerball and won $10,000. 5 additional players not only matched 4+1, and also chose the Power Play option, multiplying the prizes by 4 for a total win of $40,000 each! Other prizes won Monday night included 350 tickets that matched four white ball numbers and won $100. 113 additional players not just matched 4 white ball, but also purchased the Power Play option, double the prizes to a total win of $200 each! 642 tickets matched 3 of the 5 lotto numbers, plus the Powerball number. These tickets are also each worth $100. There were 214 tickets matched 3+1 with Power Play option, doubled the winnings to win a total win of $200 each.
There were 33,271 Powewrball winning tickets sold in the state of Florida. 2 tickets sold in Florida matched 4 lotto numbers and also the Powerball. These lucky ticket holders will receive $10,000 cash each. 2 tickets sold in Florida matched 4 white ball numbers plus the Powerball with Power Play option purchased. These lucky ticket holders will collect $40,000 cash each. There were 100 lucky Floridaers won $100 prize by matching 4 or 3+1 numbers. There were 38 lucky Floridaers won $200 prize by matching 4 or 3+1 numbers with Power Play purchased.
With nine prize tiers, the Monday night's drawing generated 339,160 winning tickets across the nation with a total amount of $0 prizes.
Powerball can be played in 42 states, D.C. and the US Virgin Islands. Powerball drawings are held every Wednesday and Saturday at 10:59 p.m. Eastern Time. Powerball lottery uses a 5/69 (white balls) + 1/26 (Powerballs) system to randomly pick winning numbers. The odds of winning any prizes is about 1 to 32. The chances of winning Powerball grand prize are about 1 in 292 million. The minimum Powerball advertised grand prize starts at 40 million dollar. The annuity option is paid in 30 graduated installments. Winners may choose one-time lump sum cash payout instead.
| Mon Feb 23, 2026 Powerball Payout of U.S. | | Numbers Matched | Prizes | # Winners | | 5 of 5 + Powerball | $203,000,000 | 0 | | 5 of 5 | $1,000,000 | 1
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| | 4 of 5 + Powerball | $50,000 | 13 | | 4 of 5 | $100 | 350 | | 3 of 5 + Powerball | $100 | 642 | | 3 of 5 | $7 | 15,311 | | 2 of 5 + Powerball | $7 | 10,439 | | 1 of 5 + Powerball | $4 | 70,117 | | Powerball Only | $4 | 154,386 |
| Mon Feb 23, 2026 Powerball Payout of US(with PowerPlay) | | Numbers Matched | Prizes | # Winners | | 5 of 5 with Power Play | $2,000,000 | 0 | | 4 of 5 + Powerball with Power Play | $100,000 | 5 | | 4 of 5 with Power Play | $200 | 113 | | 3 of 5 + Powerball with Power Play | $200 | 214 | | 3 of 5 with Power Play | $14 | 6,025 | | 2 of 5 + Powerball with Power Play | $14 | 3,646 | | 1 of 5 + Powerball with Power Play | $8 | 24,817 | | Powerball Only with Power Play | $8 | 53,081 |
| Mon Feb 23, 2026 Powerball Payout of Florida(w/o PowerPlay) | | Numbers Matched | Prizes | # Winners | | 5 of 5 + Powerball | $203,000,000 | 0 | | 5 of 5 | $1,000,000 | 0 | | 4 of 5 + Powerball | $50,000 | 2 | | 4 of 5 | $100 | 46 | | 3 of 5 + Powerball | $100 | 54 | | 3 of 5 | $7 | 1,603 | | 2 of 5 + Powerball | $7 | 1,012 | | 1 of 5 + Powerball | $4 | 7,022 | | Powerball Only | $4 | 15,297 |
| Mon Feb 23, 2026 Powerball Payout of Florida(with PowerPlay) | | Numbers Matched | Prizes | # Winners | | 5 of 5 with Power Play | $2,000,000 | 0 | | 4 of 5 + Powerball with Power Play | $100,000 | 2 | | 4 of 5 with Power Play | $200 | 16 | | 3 of 5 + Powerball with Power Play | $200 | 22 | | 3 of 5 with Power Play | $14 | 582 | | 2 of 5 + Powerball with Power Play | $14 | 359 | | 1 of 5 + Powerball with Power Play | $8 | 2,320 | | Powerball Only with Power Play | $8 | 4,934 |
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