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Powerball Rolls Again After Aug. 18 Draw, Jackpot Climbs to $643 Million

Monday's drawing produced no grand-prize winner, extending the streak without a jackpot hit since May 31.

A customer purchases a Powerball lottery ticket at the Brew Market & Cafe on October 10, 2023 in Austin, Texas.
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Overview

  • Winning numbers for Monday, Aug. 18 were 15, 46, 61, 63, 64 and Powerball 1, with a 3X Power Play.
  • No ticket matched all six numbers, raising the advertised top prize to about $643 million for Wednesday’s 10:59 p.m. ET drawing.
  • The prior $605 million annuity offered a one-time cash option of roughly $273.4 million before taxes.
  • Powerball costs $2 to play, is available in 45 states plus D.C., Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands, and the odds of winning the jackpot are about 1 in 292.2 million.
  • The jackpot has not been won since a $204.5 million California ticket on May 31, following earlier 2025 wins in Oregon, California and Kentucky.