The Powerball lottery has once again captured the nation’s attention with a jackpot worth $220 million, offering a cash option of $98.4 million. If you’ve got a ticket for tonight’s draw, it’s time to check your numbers and see if you’re the lucky winner!
Winning Numbers for January 6, 2025
The numbers drawn for tonight’s Powerball jackpot are:
- Winning Numbers: 17, 34, 46, 66, 67
- Powerball: 14
- Power Play Multiplier: 2x
Where and When to Watch the Powerball Drawing Live
The Powerball drawing takes place at 10:59 p.m. Eastern Time (ET) every Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday. Depending on your location, here’s when you can catch the live event:
- Central Time (CT): 9:59 p.m.
- Pacific Time (PT): 8:59 p.m.
You can stream the draw live on the official Powerball website or check your local TV listings for the channel broadcasting it in your state.
How Much Does It Cost to Play Powerball?
A standard Powerball ticket costs $2 per playline. If you opt for the Power Play multiplier, the cost increases to $3, offering the chance to multiply your non-jackpot winnings by up to 10 times.
Tickets can include up to five panels (A–E), allowing you to play multiple lines on a single ticket. While buying in person is more affordable, online options are available, albeit with slightly higher fees.
How to Play Powerball
- Choose Your Numbers:
- Pick five numbers between 1 and 69.
- Choose one Powerball number between 1 and 26.
- Add Power Play (Optional):
- Increase your prize (excluding the jackpot) with the Power Play multiplier.
- Purchase Your Ticket:
- Buy from an authorized retailer in participating states, Puerto Rico, Washington, D.C., or the U.S. Virgin Islands.
- Watch the Draw:
- Tune in every Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday night at 10:59 p.m. ET to see if you’ve won.
Who Can Play Powerball?
Powerball is available in 45 states, Washington, D.C., Puerto Rico, and the U.S. Virgin Islands. Unfortunately, residents of Alabama, Alaska, Hawaii, Nevada, and Utah are not eligible to play.
Nine Ways to Win a Prize
Powerball offers multiple chances to win. Even if you don’t hit the jackpot, you could still claim smaller prizes by matching some of the numbers. Adding the Power Play can significantly boost non-jackpot winnings.
Don’t Miss the Next Jackpot
The Powerball jackpot continues to grow with every rollover, and your next chance to win is just a ticket away. Remember, the excitement of the game costs as little as $2, but the potential payout is life-changing.
Will your numbers hit the jackpot next time? Purchase your ticket and find out! Good luck! 🎉
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