The short answer
The Powerball jackpot has grown to $600 million after Monday night's drawing produced no grand prize winner. The next drawing is Wednesday, July 23. The cash option is estimated at $285.6 million. Two tickets from Saturday's drawing matched five numbers but not the Powerball, winning $1 million each. A California ticket from Saturday won $37,000 by matching four numbers plus the Powerball.Why it’s trending
The jackpot has surged to $600 million, the largest since April, and no winner was declared Monday, driving interest ahead of the next drawing.
The Powerball jackpot has risen to an estimated $600 million after no ticket matched all six numbers in Monday night's drawing, according to Forbes. The cash option is approximately $285.6 million. The next drawing is Wednesday, July 23.
In Saturday's drawing, two tickets—one in Florida and one in Missouri—matched five numbers but missed the Powerball, winning $1 million each, as reported by the Akron Beacon Journal. A ticket sold in San Gabriel, California, matched four numbers plus the Powerball, winning $37,000, according to FOX 11 Los Angeles.
The winning numbers for Saturday, July 20, were 5, 12, 20, 24, 37, with Powerball 25. Monday's numbers have not been released yet. The last jackpot win was on April 6, when a ticket in New York won $100 million.
With the jackpot now at $600 million, lottery officials expect increased ticket sales. Winners can choose between the annuity option paid over 30 years or the lump-sum cash option. Federal taxes will reduce the prize significantly.
Timeline
- Saturday Drawing
No jackpot winner. Two $1 million tickets sold in Florida and Missouri. A California ticket wins $37,000.
- Monday Drawing
No jackpot winner. Jackpot rises to $600 million for Wednesday.
- Next Drawing
Estimated $600 million jackpot up for grabs.
Questions people ask
What were the winning Powerball numbers for July 20?
The winning numbers were 5, 12, 20, 24, 37, and Powerball 25.
How much is the Powerball jackpot now?
The jackpot is estimated at $600 million, with a cash option of $285.6 million.
When is the next Powerball drawing?
The next drawing is Wednesday, July 23, 2026.
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