The Powerball jackpot estimated at $600 million remains unclaimed after the Saturday, October 17, 2026 drawing.
No ticket matched all six numbers, according to reports from USA Today and local outlets.
The winning numbers were 12, 13, 24, 32, and 35, with 11 as the red Powerball.
The cash option was estimated at $252.7 million, and the Power Play multiplier was 3X.
No Jackpot Winner, but Minnesota Player Wins $2 Million
The October 17 drawing followed Wednesday's draw, which also produced no jackpot winner.
However, a player in Minnesota matched all five white balls and won $2 million, USA Today reported.
The jackpot had last been won on August 12, when a ticket sold in Illinois secured an estimated $1.04 billion prize, according to NorthJersey.
com.
The next Powerball drawing is scheduled for Monday, October 19. Drawings are held every Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday at 10:59 p.
m. Eastern Time.
Powerball tickets cost $2 per play.
Players choose five white-ball numbers from 1 to 69 and one red Powerball number from 1 to 26, or use Quick Pick for random selection.
An optional Power Play feature costs an additional $1 per play and can multiply eligible nonjackpot prizes by 2X, 3X, 4X, 5X, or 10X.
The multiplier does not apply to the jackpot, and the 10X option is available only when the advertised jackpot is below $150 million.
To win the jackpot, a ticket must match all five white balls and the red Powerball.
Matching all five white balls without the Powerball generally wins $1 million, with smaller prizes for other combinations.
The overall odds of winning any Powerball prize are approximately 1 in 24.9, while the odds of winning the jackpot are 1 in 292,201,338.
These jackpot odds are the same for every combination selected.
Powerball is offered in 45 states, Washington, D. C.
, Puerto Rico, and the U. S.
Virgin Islands. Ticket-purchasing deadlines vary by jurisdiction: New Jersey sales close at 9:59 p.
m. on drawing nights, New York at 10 p.
m. , and Michigan at 9:45 p.
m.
