(NewsNation) — After no lottery players drew the winning Powerball numbers Saturday evening, the jackpot has risen to over $600 million, the highest prize of this year so far.
The Powerball jackpot for Monday night is up to $605 million, with an estimated cash value of $273.4 million, according to the Powerball website.
Previously, the highest prize in 2025 was a $515 million ticket sold in California in March. It is also now the largest jackpot since a $1.326 billion payout was won by a ticket in Oregon in April 2024.
Pennsylvania breast cancer survivor wins $2 million lottery prize
Powerball is played in 45 states and Washington D.C., the U.S. Virgin Islands and Puerto Rico.
Alabama, Alaska, Hawaii, Mississippi, Nevada and Utah do not participate in Powerball.
Players can purchase tickets for $2. The next drawing is set for Monday, Aug. 18, at 10:59 p.m. ET.
The odds of winning the grand prize are 1 in 292,201,338.
