Powerball Jackpot Reaches $1.4 Billion; Winning Numbers Announced
The Powerball jackpot has climbed to $1.4 billion, with the winning numbers for Wednesday's drawing announced as 3, 16, 29, 61, 69, and Powerball 22.
The Powerball jackpot has surged to an estimated $1.4 billion, making it the fourth-largest in the game's history. The winning numbers drawn on Wednesday, September 3, were 3, 16, 29, 61, 69, with the Powerball number 22.
The cash value of the jackpot is estimated at $634.3 million before taxes. It remains unclear if any tickets matched all six numbers to claim the grand prize.
This drawing marks the 41st consecutive one without a jackpot winner since May 31, when a ticket in California won $204.5 million. The odds of winning the top prize are 1 in 292.2 million.
Powerball drawings occur every Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday at 10:59 p.m. ET. Tickets are sold in 45 states, the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico, and the U.S. Virgin Islands.