The winning numbers in Saturday evening's Powerball drawing were 11, 23, 44, 61 and 62, with the Powerball number 17 and a Power Play multiplier of 2, lottery officials reported. The estimated jackpot for the drawing was $894 million.
Players who held tickets for the Saturday drawing are advised to check their numbers against official state lottery results. Ticket-holders who match the jackpot numbers should follow the claim procedures for their state lottery to determine prize payment options and deadlines. For additional lottery outcomes and ticketing information, official lottery websites and specialty services such as Jackpot.com list the latest results.
Powerball drawings are held twice weekly. The reported estimated jackpot reflects the annuity value that is advertised prior to the drawing; cash payout amounts and tax obligations vary by winner choice and jurisdiction. Smaller prize tiers are awarded for matching fewer numbers, with the Power Play multiplier affecting non-jackpot prizes when selected.
Saturday's drawing follows a series of rollovers that contributed to the multimillion-dollar estimate. Lottery organizers caution players to verify results through official state lottery channels before making claims or public announcements. Winners typically must sign the back of a winning ticket and present valid identification when filing a claim.
Powerball is a multi-state lottery game played across the United States, and rules for claiming prizes differ by state. Players should consult their state lottery office for exact procedures, timelines and tax information. For ongoing coverage of lottery results and related updates, refer to official lottery websites and recognized news outlets.
For the most current results and information on purchasing tickets, visit official state lottery sites or Jackpot.com.