Powerball offers a jackpot that has proved to be unrivalled by any other lottery in the world, sometimes growing into the billions of dollars! On this page you can find lots of fascinating Powerball jackpot statistics, taken from our comprehensive database of all previous draws. Which jackpots have broken records and how many winners have there been this year? Scroll down for more facts and figures by year or state.
Jackpots Won This Year:
5
Most Jackpots Won in a Year:
20
(Achieved in 1996)
Most Consecutive Draws Jackpot Was Not Won: 41
(Monday June 2nd 2025 to Wednesday September 3rd 2025)
Most Winners in a Single Draw Matching 5 + Powerball:
4
(08/25/2001)
Largest Amount Ever Won by One Ticket:
$2,040,100,000
(11/07/2022)
Discover the biggest jackpot to have been won in each year since Powerball started in 1992. The structure of the game has changed over time to help create larger prizes, and that has led to more and more billion-dollar payouts. You can also see how many winners there were for each of these huge jackpots.
Pick a year from the dropdown menu to view all the jackpots that were won. Find out the sum of all the jackpots won for that year, how many times the top prize was paid out, and much more. Keep an eye on the average amount won to see how that has progressed over the years.
Total Jackpots Won in 2025: 5
Sum of Jackpots Won in 2025: $3,014,200,000
Total Jackpot Winners in 2025: 6
Average Jackpot Amount Won per Winner in 2025: $502,366,667
Total Jackpots Won in 2024: 9
Sum of Jackpots Won in 2024: $3,737,400,000
Total Jackpot Winners in 2024: 9
Average Jackpot Amount Won per Winner in 2024: $415,266,667
Total Jackpots Won in 2023: 5
Sum of Jackpots Won in 2023: $4,014,500,000
Total Jackpot Winners in 2023: 5
Average Jackpot Amount Won per Winner in 2023: $802,900,000
Total Jackpots Won in 2022: 7
Sum of Jackpots Won in 2022: $3,997,600,000
Total Jackpot Winners in 2022: 8
Average Jackpot Amount Won per Winner in 2022: $499,700,000
Total Jackpots Won in 2021: 6
Sum of Jackpots Won in 2021: $2,008,300,000
Total Jackpot Winners in 2021: 6
Average Jackpot Amount Won per Winner in 2021: $334,716,667
Total Jackpots Won in 2020: 7
Sum of Jackpots Won in 2020: $1,078,600,000
Total Jackpot Winners in 2020: 7
Average Jackpot Amount Won per Winner in 2020: $154,085,714
Total Jackpots Won in 2019: 7
Sum of Jackpots Won in 2019: $1,769,000,000
Total Jackpot Winners in 2019: 7
Average Jackpot Amount Won per Winner in 2019: $252,714,286
Total Jackpots Won in 2018: 8
Sum of Jackpots Won in 2018: $2,769,700,000
Total Jackpot Winners in 2018: 9
Average Jackpot Amount Won per Winner in 2018: $307,744,444
Total Jackpots Won in 2017: 7
Sum of Jackpots Won in 2017: $2,182,300,000
Total Jackpot Winners in 2017: 7
Average Jackpot Amount Won per Winner in 2017: $311,757,143
Total Jackpots Won in 2016: 7
Sum of Jackpots Won in 2016: $3,583,700,000
Total Jackpot Winners in 2016: 9
Average Jackpot Amount Won per Winner in 2016: $398,188,889
Total Jackpots Won in 2015: 12
Sum of Jackpots Won in 2015: $1,823,600,000
Total Jackpot Winners in 2015: 14
Average Jackpot Amount Won per Winner in 2015: $130,257,143
Total Jackpots Won in 2014: 11
Sum of Jackpots Won in 2014: $1,786,400,000
Total Jackpot Winners in 2014: 11
Average Jackpot Amount Won per Winner in 2014: $162,400,000
Total Jackpots Won in 2013: 13
Sum of Jackpots Won in 2013: $2,744,350,000
Total Jackpot Winners in 2013: 18
Average Jackpot Amount Won per Winner in 2013: $152,463,889
Total Jackpots Won in 2012: 15
Sum of Jackpots Won in 2012: $2,387,000,000
Total Jackpot Winners in 2012: 17
Average Jackpot Amount Won per Winner in 2012: $140,411,765
Total Jackpots Won in 2011: 13
Sum of Jackpots Won in 2011: $1,709,100,000
Total Jackpot Winners in 2011: 13
Average Jackpot Amount Won per Winner in 2011: $131,469,231
Total Jackpots Won in 2010: 15
Sum of Jackpots Won in 2010: $1,721,300,000
Total Jackpot Winners in 2010: 17
Average Jackpot Amount Won per Winner in 2010: $101,252,941
Total Jackpots Won in 2009: 12
Sum of Jackpots Won in 2009: $1,565,100,000
Total Jackpot Winners in 2009: 13
Average Jackpot Amount Won per Winner in 2009: $120,392,308
Total Jackpots Won in 2008: 11
Sum of Jackpots Won in 2008: $1,136,200,000
Total Jackpot Winners in 2008: 11
Average Jackpot Amount Won per Winner in 2008: $103,290,909
Total Jackpots Won in 2007: 16
Sum of Jackpots Won in 2007: $1,383,400,000
Total Jackpot Winners in 2007: 16
Average Jackpot Amount Won per Winner in 2007: $86,462,500
Total Jackpots Won in 2006: 10
Sum of Jackpots Won in 2006: $1,415,800,000
Total Jackpot Winners in 2006: 11
Average Jackpot Amount Won per Winner in 2006: $128,709,091
Total Jackpots Won in 2005: 14
Sum of Jackpots Won in 2005: $1,058,224,545
Total Jackpot Winners in 2005: 14
Average Jackpot Amount Won per Winner in 2005: $75,587,468
Total Jackpots Won in 2004: 11
Sum of Jackpots Won in 2004: $1,056,700,000
Total Jackpot Winners in 2004: 13
Average Jackpot Amount Won per Winner in 2004: $81,284,615
Total Jackpots Won in 2003: 11
Sum of Jackpots Won in 2003: $1,140,500,000
Total Jackpot Winners in 2003: 17
Average Jackpot Amount Won per Winner in 2003: $67,088,235
Total Jackpots Won in 2002: 10
Sum of Jackpots Won in 2002: $842,100,000
Total Jackpot Winners in 2002: 11
Average Jackpot Amount Won per Winner in 2002: $76,554,545
Total Jackpots Won in 2001: 8
Sum of Jackpots Won in 2001: $686,800,000
Total Jackpot Winners in 2001: 11
Average Jackpot Amount Won per Winner in 2001: $62,436,364
Total Jackpots Won in 2000: 12
Sum of Jackpots Won in 2000: $638,800,000
Total Jackpot Winners in 2000: 16
Average Jackpot Amount Won per Winner in 2000: $39,925,000
Total Jackpots Won in 1999: 11
Sum of Jackpots Won in 1999: $589,200,000
Total Jackpot Winners in 1999: 13
Average Jackpot Amount Won per Winner in 1999: $45,323,077
Total Jackpots Won in 1998: 12
Sum of Jackpots Won in 1998: $799,399,619
Total Jackpot Winners in 1998: 13
Average Jackpot Amount Won per Winner in 1998: $61,492,278
Total Jackpots Won in 1997: 15
Sum of Jackpots Won in 1997: $426,872,770
Total Jackpot Winners in 1997: 15
Average Jackpot Amount Won per Winner in 1997: $28,458,185
Total Jackpots Won in 1996: 20
Sum of Jackpots Won in 1996: $567,024,756
Total Jackpot Winners in 1996: 25
Average Jackpot Amount Won per Winner in 1996: $22,680,990
Total Jackpots Won in 1995: 15
Sum of Jackpots Won in 1995: $591,608,167
Total Jackpot Winners in 1995: 15
Average Jackpot Amount Won per Winner in 1995: $39,440,544
Total Jackpots Won in 1994: 14
Sum of Jackpots Won in 1994: $431,102,952
Total Jackpot Winners in 1994: 16
Average Jackpot Amount Won per Winner in 1994: $26,943,935
Total Jackpots Won in 1993: 10
Sum of Jackpots Won in 1993: $410,109,317
Total Jackpot Winners in 1993: 13
Average Jackpot Amount Won per Winner in 1993: $31,546,871
Total Jackpots Won in 1992: 13
Sum of Jackpots Won in 1992: $150,654,763
Total Jackpot Winners in 1992: 14
Average Jackpot Amount Won per Winner in 1992: $10,761,055
The table below shows the total amount won in prize money in each of the participating states. It includes all prize categories, not just the jackpot, but you can see which locations have raked in the most payouts. Find out how many winners there have been per state, and how it breaks down as a percentage of the total.
State
Total Won
% of Total Won
Total Winners
% of Total Winners
Arizona
$1,335,125,312
2.64%
30,859,618
2.39%
Arkansas
$102,477,036
0.2%
7,345,097
0.57%
California
$10,008,218,015
19.79%
135,998,411
10.54%
Colorado
$503,511,206
1%
18,887,245
1.46%
Connecticut
$508,930,304
1.01%
18,848,572
1.46%
Delaware
$249,512,650
0.49%
6,100,124
0.47%
District of Columbia
$30,542,997
0.06%
2,599,320
0.2%
Florida
$4,453,968,041
8.81%
115,964,602
8.99%
Georgia
$1,161,299,698
2.3%
40,025,943
3.1%
Idaho
$104,801,739
0.21%
7,254,664
0.56%
Illinois
$502,815,144
0.99%
42,099,249
3.26%
Indiana
$702,056,811
1.39%
24,914,684
1.93%
Iowa
$955,926,562
1.89%
13,221,200
1.03%
Kansas
$252,849,411
0.5%
9,664,519
0.75%
Kentucky
$369,859,095
0.73%
19,058,708
1.48%
Louisiana
$507,752,484
1%
20,322,133
1.58%
Maine
$63,843,950
0.13%
5,005,269
0.39%
Maryland
$1,028,264,630
2.03%
28,934,387
2.24%
Massachusetts
$1,149,788,760
2.27%
32,925,934
2.55%
Michigan
$2,033,566,146
4.02%
39,747,289
3.08%
Minnesota
$332,638,870
0.66%
19,484,575
1.51%
Mississippi
$44,195,222
0.09%
3,843,502
0.3%
Missouri
$1,867,769,260
3.69%
24,447,464
1.9%
Montana
$44,422,577
0.09%
2,983,104
0.23%
Nebraska
$135,669,788
0.27%
9,265,721
0.72%
New Hampshire
$1,155,430,851
2.28%
9,347,109
0.72%
New Jersey
$2,561,930,152
5.06%
58,580,525
4.54%
New Mexico
$87,181,753
0.17%
6,990,022
0.54%
New York
$2,799,755,133
5.53%
100,475,755
7.79%
North Carolina
$1,004,751,694
1.99%
39,844,351
3.09%
North Dakota
$43,893,618
0.09%
2,802,880
0.22%
Ohio
$911,292,292
1.8%
35,931,834
2.79%
Oklahoma
$162,383,074
0.32%
10,821,841
0.84%
Oregon
$1,961,162,000
3.88%
13,662,623
1.06%
Pennsylvania
$1,991,773,072
3.94%
65,131,286
5.05%
Puerto Rico
$189,576,189
0.37%
10,683,704
0.83%
Rhode Island
$477,579,495
0.94%
6,793,583
0.53%
South Carolina
$695,817,261
1.38%
21,275,777
1.65%
South Dakota
$38,220,311
0.08%
3,389,950
0.26%
Tennessee
$1,898,052,340
3.75%
24,438,207
1.89%
Texas
$2,191,073,725
4.33%
85,276,333
6.61%
US Virgin Islands
$7,802,934
0.02%
337,607
0.03%
Vermont
$400,367,484
0.79%
2,175,789
0.17%
Virginia
$738,467,335
1.46%
32,220,743
2.5%
Washington
$1,036,266,780
2.05%
18,474,916
1.43%
West Virginia
$257,983,521
0.51%
8,632,421
0.67%
Wisconsin
$1,496,527,722
2.96%
22,136,867
1.72%
Wyoming
$27,355,117
0.05%
1,950,127
0.15%
Totals
$50,584,449,561
100%
1,289,721,820
100%
Prizes Won in Each Prize Tier (since 2012)
The Powerball jackpot might be the hardest prize in the game to win, but it accounts for most of the money that gets paid out. The following table displays how much has been won in each prize category, including with the Power Play option. You can also see the number of winners at each level.
Match
Total Won
% of Total Won
Winners
% of Total Winners
5 + PB
$36,608,216,667
72.37%
420
0%
5
$3,181,185,423
6.29%
3,405
0%
4 + PB
$1,130,192,366
2.23%
34,052
0%
4
$113,132,776
0.22%
971,058
0.08%
3 + PB
$207,580,653
0.41%
2,045,335
0.16%
3
$381,205,771
0.75%
56,495,523
4.38%
2 + PB
$272,898,274
0.54%
39,449,004
3.06%
1 + PB
$1,138,564,684
2.25%
285,441,817
22.13%
0 + PB
$2,560,492,034
5.06%
655,677,080
50.84%
5 (PP)
$1,272,000,000
2.51%
689
0%
4 + PB (PP)
$795,670,000
1.57%
7,762
0%
4 (PP)
$52,844,000
0.1%
217,440
0.02%
3 + PB (PP)
$117,485,600
0.23%
472,402
0.04%
3 (PP)
$220,866,443
0.44%
12,892,643
1%
2 + PB (PP)
$162,999,732
0.32%
9,308,716
0.72%
1 + PB (PP)
$713,097,616
1.41%
68,206,433
5.29%
0 + PB (PP)
$1,656,017,522
3.27%
158,498,041
12.29%
Totals
$50,584,449,561
100%
1,289,721,820
100%
Highest, Lowest and Average Prizes
Check out the table below to see the highest, lowest and average prizes for each prize category. There are fixed amounts for each level below the jackpot, but there’s still been some variation (largely due to California’s pari-mutuel prize structure). As for the jackpot itself, even the average amount has been worth hundreds of millions of dollars!
Match
Lowest Ever Prize
Highest Ever Prize
Average Prize
5 + PB
€2,000,000.00
€2,040,100,000.00
€191,944,531.17
5
€33,827.00
€7,054,356.00
€1,003,838.80
4 + PB
€4,536.00
€150,860.00
€40,897.43
4
€100.00
€970.00
€104.85
3 + PB
€79.00
€259.00
€101.04
3
€4.00
€9.00
€7.00
2 + PB
€5.00
€10.00
€7.02
1 + PB
€4.00
€6.00
€4.01
0 + PB
€3.00
€4.00
€3.99
5 (PP)
€400,000.00
€2,000,000.00
€1,999,410.52
4 + PB (PP)
€20,000.00
€500,000.00
€112,334.09
4 (PP)
€200.00
€1,000.00
€261.11
3 + PB (PP)
€200.00
€1,000.00
€261.11
3 (PP)
€14.00
€70.00
€18.28
2 + PB (PP)
€14.00
€70.00
€18.28
1 + PB (PP)
€8.00
€40.00
€10.90
0 + PB (PP)
€6.00
€40.00
€10.89
Jackpot Trend for the Past Six Months
The following graph shows you how the jackpot has risen and fallen over the past 6 months. It starts off at $20 million and grows steadily until it is won, accelerating rapidly the higher it gets. Notice how much it leaps from draw to draw when it ever approaches or exceeds $1 billion.
Last Updated on Thursday December 4th 2025 at 05:16:05.
Jackpots Won This Year:
5
Most Jackpots Won in a Year:
20
(Achieved in 1996)
Most Consecutive Draws Jackpot Was Not Won: 41
(Monday June 2nd 2025 to Wednesday September 3rd 2025)
Most Winners in a Single Draw Matching 5 + Powerball:
4
(08/25/2001)
Largest Amount Ever Won by One Ticket:
$2,040,100,000
(11/07/2022)
Sum of All Prizes Won Since 2012:
$50,584,449,561
$820 Million
$383.5 Million CASH LUMP SUM
