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Powerball Jackpot Rolls Over to $248 Million After No Winner

The absence of a July 12 top-prize winner sets the next Powerball jackpot at $248 million, offering a $112.4 million cash option

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Overview

  • Saturday’s drawing produced winning numbers 08-16-24-33-54 and Powerball 18 with a 2× Power Play, but no ticket matched all six to keep the jackpot rolling
  • More than 575,000 tickets matched lower prize tiers, securing awards ranging from $4 up to $100,000
  • An anonymous Wisconsin player claimed a $2 million prize and a Texas ticket won $1 million by matching five numbers plus the Power Play multiplier
  • Jackpot winners can elect 30 annual payments or opt for a one-time cash lump-sum payment of $112.4 million before taxes
  • Powerball tickets are sold in 45 states, the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands, with drawings at 10:59 p.m. ET on Mondays, Wednesdays and Saturdays