September 16, 2025

Powerball Jackpot Reaches $64 Million for Upcoming Drawing

United States, September 16, 2025

News Summary

The Powerball jackpot has hit $64 million for the next drawing, creating anticipation among lottery players. The cash option stands at $30 million before taxes. As of the last drawing, no winning tickets were sold, leading to the increased jackpot amount. Players can purchase tickets for $2 each, with the next drawing scheduled. The odds of winning the jackpot remain slim at 1 in 292.2 million, yet excitement persists among participants hoping for life-changing winnings.

Powerball Jackpot Reaches $64 Million for September 15 Drawing

As the excitement builds, the Powerball jackpot has swelled to $64 million for the upcoming drawing on September 15. This surge in the jackpot is attributed to the lack of a winning ticket during the previous weekend’s draw, leaving lottery enthusiasts eager for their chance at a life-changing prize.

The cash option for the jackpot winner stands at $30 million before taxes, offering the possibility of instant wealth to anyone lucky enough to match the winning numbers. The winning numbers for the September 15 drawing include: 14, 15, 32, 42, 49, with a Powerball of 1. Additionally, a “Power Play” multiplier of 2x will be in effect, providing players with enhanced opportunities for increased winnings.

The next Powerball drawing is scheduled for Wednesday, September 17, at 11 p.m. ET, with tickets priced at $2 each. Enthusiasts can purchase tickets at various locations such as convenience stores, gas stations, grocery stores, and select airport terminals. For some players, an alternative option to acquire tickets online is available through the Jackpocket app in certain states.

How to Play Powerball

To participate in Powerball, players select five numbers ranging from 1 to 69 and one Powerball number from 1 to 26. An optional “Power Play” can be added for an additional $1, offering a chance to multiply winnings. The odds of winning the coveted Powerball jackpot are estimated to be 1 in 292.2 million, making the pursuit of this life-altering sum both thrilling and unlikely.

Previous Drawings and Winners

The most recent Powerball jackpot was awarded on September 6, with a staggering $1.787 billion split among winners in Missouri and Texas. In the last drawing, a second-prize winning ticket worth $1 million was sold in Springfield Gardens, Queens, New York. Moreover, two third-prize tickets, each worth $50,000, were sold in Brooklyn and Middleport, showcasing that even without hitting the jackpot, significant prizes are still up for grabs.

Drawings occur three times a week on Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday at 10:59 p.m. Players can follow the live broadcast of the drawing on the lottery’s official website or tune into local television stations for the results.

Accessing Powerball and Responsible Gaming

Players located in various states, including Arizona, Arkansas, Colorado, Idaho, Maine, Massachusetts, Minnesota, Montana, Nebraska, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Oregon, Puerto Rico, Washington D.C., and West Virginia can purchase Powerball tickets online through the Jackpocket app, which serves as the official digital lottery courier of the USA TODAY Network. The app allows users to select games and numbers electronically for convenience.

For those who may struggle with gambling misuse, it is crucial to recognize available resources for support, including state-specific hotlines aimed at helping individuals manage their gaming activities responsibly.

For further details on past Powerball winners and specific game instructions, interested individuals can refer to the lottery’s official website.

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