Get your Powerball tickets ready because the jackpot continues to climb.
After no grand prize winner from the Saturday, Nov. 29 drawing, the Powerball jackpot for Monday, Dec. 1 rose to $740 million with a cash value of $346.1 million. It’s now approaching the top 10 biggest Powerball jackpots as 2025 nears to a close.
The last time the jackpot approached these levels happened this fall, when it reached $1.787 billion for the Sept. 6 drawing. That grand prize — the second largest in the game’s history — was won by a winning ticket purchased in Missouri and another in Texas.
Ready to try your luck with Powerball? Here’s everything you need to know.
The winning numbers from the Saturday, Nov. 29 drawing were 19-22-30-32-59, and the Powerball was 1. The Power Play was 2X.
No, no ticket had all five white Powerball numbers and the red Powerball to win the $719 million jackpot. A ticket in Florida matched the five white balls to win $1 million.
The next drawing will be Monday, Dec. 1 at 10:59 p.m. ET.
In Delaware, tickets may be purchased until 9:45 p.m. ET on the day of the drawing.
In New Jersey and Pennsylvania, you can purchase tickets until 9:59 p.m.
Powerball drawings are held three times a week, every Monday, Wednesday and Saturday at 10:59 p.m. ET.
The Powerball costs $2 per play.
In Pennsylvania, you can buy tickets online: www.pailottery.com/games/draw-games/.
Tickets can be bought online as well in New Jersey: njlotto.com.
To play, select five numbers from 1 to 69 for the white balls, then select one number from 1 to 26 for the red Powerball.
You can choose your lucky numbers on a play slip or let the lottery terminal randomly pick your numbers.
To win, match one of the nine ways to win:
There’s a chance to have your winnings increased two, three, four, five and 10 times through the Power Play for an additional $1 per play. Players can multiply non-jackpot wins up to 10 times when the jackpot is $150 million or less.
All prizes are set cash amounts, except for the grand prize. In California, prize payout amounts are pari-mutuel, meaning it’s determined by the sales and the number of winners.
The odds of winning the Powerball grand prize are 1 in 292,201,338. The odds for the lowest prize, $4 for one red Powerball, are 1 in 38.32.
According to Powerball, the overall odds of winning a prize are 1 in 24.87, based on a $2 play and rounded to two decimal places.