Hours Remain for a Chance at $538 Million Powerball Jackpot
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Michigan Lottery players have a final chance to win the $538 million Powerball jackpot, with a cash option of $220.6 million. This would mark the seventh jackpot win in 2026. Since August 15, Michigan players have won over $2 million in prizes.
Key points
- •The Powerball jackpot is currently $538 million, with a cash option of $220.6 million.
- •Tonight's drawing would be the seventh jackpot win in 2026 if a Michigan player wins.
- •Over $2 million in prizes have been won by Michigan players since the jackpot run began on Aug. 15.
- •The largest Powerball prize in Michigan history was $842.4 million, won on Jan. 1, 2024.
- •Tickets are $2, with options like 'Power Play' for an extra $1 to multiply non-jackpot prizes.
Why it matters
This news is relevant for lottery players as it highlights a significant Powerball jackpot opportunity and reminds them of the potential for substantial winnings, even for non-jackpot prizes. It also provides important details about purchasing tickets and additional play options.
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Powerball
- Current jackpot: $760 Million (October 30, 2026)
- Next draw: Saturday, Oct 31 · 10:59 PM ET
Official release
Only hours remain for Michigan Lottery players to test their luck and take a chance to win the $538 million Powerball jackpot. The cash option for tonight’s jackpot is $220.6 million.
If a player wins tonight’s jackpot, it would be the seventh time the jackpot has been won in 2026. Tonight’s drawing will be the 26th drawing since the jackpot was last won on Aug. 12 when one ticket purchased in Illinois won the $1.04 billion jackpot.
Since the Powerball jackpot run began Aug. 15, Michigan Lottery players have won more than $2 million in prizes.
The Powerball jackpot was last won in Michigan on Jan. 1, 2024, by a Mid-Michigan lottery club. The club won an $842.4 million Powerball jackpot with a ticket purchased in Grand Blanc. That jackpot is the largest Powerball prize ever won in Michigan.
Retailers throughout the state are selling Powerball tickets until 9:58 p.m. tonight. Tickets also may be purchased online at MichiganLottery.com.
Powerball plays may be purchased for $2 each at Lottery retailers across the state and online at MichiganLottery.com. A “Power Play” option that multiplies non-jackpot prizes by up to 10 times to a maximum of $2 million may be added to any Powerball play for only $1. For an additional $1 per play, Double Play may be added to a Powerball ticket, giving players a second chance to win up to $10 million in the nightly Double Play drawing.
The Powerball drawing takes place at 10:59 p.m. on Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday and may be watched live online at: http://www.powerball.com. Powerball tickets are sold in 45 states, Washington D.C., U.S. Virgin Islands, Puerto Rico, and the United Kingdom.
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