The Powerball jackpot has hit a staggering $1.4 billion for the September 3, 2025 drawing. The drawing will happen tonight at 10:59 p.m. ET.
This is one of the biggest jackpots in Powerball history. The cash value option stands at $634.3 million. Tickets cost $2 and are available until 10 p.m. ET in most states.
Powerball drawings are held three times a week. Players can watch live on the Powerball website or check results shortly after.
How to Play and Watch the Powerball Drawing Tonight
Playing Powerball is simple. Choose five numbers from 1 to 69 and one Powerball number from 1 to 26. You can add the Power Play option for $1 to boost non-jackpot prizes.
Tickets are sold at gas stations, convenience stores, and grocery stores. In Ohio and many other states, tickets can also be purchased online.
Tonight’s drawing will be live-streamed at 10:59 p.m. ET. You can watch on Powerball.com or through lottery apps.
In Ohio, the ticket purchase cutoff is 10 p.m. ET. All winnings must be claimed within 180 days from the draw date. You need the original ticket to claim a prize.
What Happens If You Win the Powerball Jackpot?
If you hit the jackpot, you have two options. One is a lump sum cash payout of $634.3 million. The other is an annuity paid over 30 years.
Prizes under $599 can be claimed at any retailer. Winnings between $600 and $5,000 require a form and processing. Prizes over $5,000 must be claimed at a lottery office.
You must claim winnings in the same state where the ticket was purchased. Ohio winners, for example, must redeem tickets in Ohio.
The last winning numbers from the September 1 drawing were 8, 23, 25, 40, 53 and Powerball 5. The Power Play was 3x.
Stay alert and double-check your numbers. A life-changing prize could be one ticket away.
FYI (keeping you in the loop)-
Q1: What time is the Powerball drawing on Sept 3 2025?
The drawing takes place at 10:59 p.m. ET. You can watch live on the Powerball website.
Q2: How much is the Powerball jackpot today?
The jackpot is $1.4 billion. The cash option is $634.3 million.
Q3: Where can I buy Powerball tickets?
Tickets are sold at gas stations, stores, and online in many states including Ohio.
Q4: How do I check the Powerball results?
Check Powerball.com or your state lottery website for winning numbers after the drawing.
Q5: What should I do if I win?
Keep the ticket safe. You must claim within 180 days and choose either lump sum or annuity.
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