One ticket bought in AR won $249,000,000 Powerball jackpot in Monday night's drawing

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Updated: Tuesday, March 3, 2026 12:43 AM

A single lucky winner in AR matched all 6 numbers Monday and walked away with the $249,000,000 jackpot. The winning numbers from Monday, March 2nd, 2026 drawing were 02-17-18-38-62 and Powerball number was 20. The winner will have the option of annuity payments for the entire prize amount of $249,000,000, or the cash option of $117.2 million before taxes. The winning ticket holder is encouraged to sign the ticket, place it in a safe place and contact lottery officials as soon as possible. Jackpot winner has the chance to select the cash value of the jackpot while claimng the prizes. If the winner doesn't make choice, the payment option will revert to annuity by default.

In addition to the jackpot won on Monday, March 2nd, 2026, many more players took home with huge pile of cash. There was only one lucky player that correctly matched all five white ball numbers and won the 2nd prize. The one ticket(s) in PR matched all 5 white ball numbers with the Power Play for an incredible $2,000,000 cash win!

Other prizes won Monday night included 3 tickets that matched 4 white ball numbers as well as the Powerball and won $10,000. 2 additional tickets of this prize level were also wisely purchased with the Power Play option that multiplied the prize 4 times to $40,000 cash!

With nine ways to win, there were 358,775 tickets across the nation won $0 prizes in the Monday, March 2nd, 2026 drawing.

The grand prize of next Powerball drawing will be $20,000,000 with a $$9.4 million cash value Wednesday night.

Powerball is one of the most popular lottery games in the U.S. sold in 44 member states as a pari-mutuel jackpot game. Powerball drawings are held 2 times a week every Wednesday and Saturday night at 10:59 PM Eastern Time. To play Powerball, pick 5 numbers from 1 to 69 then select one Powerball number from a set of 26. Each play costs $2. Players can choose to pay 1 extra dollar to buy the Power Play, which multiplies the winnings but not jackpot. The minimum Powerball advertised grand prize is $40 million. Its annuity option is paid in 30 graduated installments. Winners can select one lump sum cash payout option instead.



Mon Mar 02, 2026 Powerball Payout of U.S.
Numbers MatchedPrizes# Winners
5 of 5 + Powerball$249,000,0001
AR-1
5 of 5$1,000,0000
4 of 5 + Powerball$50,0003
4 of 5$100190
3 of 5 + Powerball$100453
3 of 5$712,151
2 of 5 + Powerball$79,541
1 of 5 + Powerball$473,336
Powerball Only$4171,055


Mon Mar 02, 2026 Powerball Payout of US(with PowerPlay)
Numbers MatchedPrizes# Winners
5 of 5 with Power Play$2,000,0001
PR-1
4 of 5 + Powerball with Power Play$100,0002
4 of 5 with Power Play$20066
3 of 5 + Powerball with Power Play$200171
3 of 5 with Power Play$144,220
2 of 5 + Powerball with Power Play$143,356
1 of 5 + Powerball with Power Play$825,610
Powerball Only with Power Play$858,619


Mon Mar 02, 2026 Powerball Payout of Florida(w/o PowerPlay)
Numbers MatchedPrizes# Winners
5 of 5 + Powerball$249,000,0000
5 of 5$1,000,0000
4 of 5 + Powerball$50,0000
4 of 5$10027
3 of 5 + Powerball$10053
3 of 5$71,160
2 of 5 + Powerball$7875
1 of 5 + Powerball$46,764
Powerball Only$415,455


Mon Mar 02, 2026 Powerball Payout of Florida(with PowerPlay)
Numbers MatchedPrizes# Winners
5 of 5 with Power Play$2,000,0000
4 of 5 + Powerball with Power Play$100,0000
4 of 5 with Power Play$2006
3 of 5 + Powerball with Power Play$20017
3 of 5 with Power Play$14405
2 of 5 + Powerball with Power Play$14340
1 of 5 + Powerball with Power Play$82,356
Powerball Only with Power Play$85,448


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