
Sun Jan 19 05:40:00 UTC 2025: **Powerball Jackpot Soars to $331 Million; Winning Numbers Announced**
NEW YORK, NY – The Powerball jackpot has reached a staggering estimated $331 million ($147.5 million cash value) for Saturday night’s drawing, lottery officials announced. This marks the largest Powerball jackpot since a single New York winner claimed $256 million on December 7th.
The winning numbers for the January 18th drawing are: 35, 14, 69, 31, 64, and Powerball 23 (Power Play 2x). Lottery officials urge players to check their tickets immediately. While the odds of winning the jackpot are 1 in 292.2 million, the substantial prize has generated significant excitement.
The next Powerball drawing will be held on Monday, January 20th. Tickets can be purchased in participating states until specific deadlines (10 p.m. ET in NY and CT, 9:45 p.m. ET in NJ). The drawing will be broadcast live on the Powerball website at 11 p.m. ET and may also air on local television stations. For a complete guide to winnings and a look at the top 10 Powerball jackpots in history, please visit the Powerball website.