Powerball jackpot winning numbers for July 1 revealed - Check who won the $375 million jackpot on Wednesday night

The Powerball jackpot climbed to an estimated $375 million for the July 1 drawing after no player matched all six winning numbers in Monday night's draw. Lottery officials had not immediately confirmed whether a winning ticket had been sold for the latest drawing, leaving open the possibility that the jackpot could continue to rise if no winner emerges. Although the top prize draws the biggest headlines, officials remind players that Powerball offers several ways to win. Each drawing produces thousands of winners across different prize tiers, meaning players can still walk away with cash rewards without hitting the jackpot.

The eventual winner of the grand prize will have two payout options. They can choose the full advertised annuity amount of $375 million, distributed through yearly payments over 30 years, or take the one-time cash option currently valued at an estimated $170.6 million before taxes.

Despite the excitement surrounding the growing prize pool, the odds of winning remain challenging. The chances of matching all six numbers to claim the jackpot stand at approximately 1 in 292.2 million.


Even with those odds, millions of players continue purchasing tickets in hopes of landing a life-changing payout. Powerball tickets are sold in 45 states along with Washington, DC, Puerto Rico, and the US Virgin Islands.

With anticipation building ahead of the next drawing, hopeful participants across the country are once again waiting to see whether the next Powerball millionaire could be them.

Powerball winning numbers for July 1

The winning numbers for July 1 (Wednesday): 02-06-26-39-68 and the Powerball is: 06. The Powerplay was 2X.

When is the next Powerball drawing?

The next drawing will take place July 4, Saturday. Drawings are held three times per week at approximately 10:59 PM ET every Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday.

What is the Powerball payout?

• Match 5 White Balls + Powerball: Jackpot
• Match 5 White Balls: $1 million
• Match 4 White Balls + Powerball: $50,000
• Match 4 White Balls: $100
• Match 3 White Balls + Powerball: $100
• Match 3 White Balls: $7
• Match 2 White Balls + Powerball: $7
• Match 1 White Ball + Powerball: $4
• Match Powerball: $4
• Match 5 White Balls with Power Play: $2 million
• Match 4 White Balls + Powerball with Power Play: $200,000
• Match 4 White Balls with Power Play: $400
• Match 3 White Balls + Powerball with Power Play: $400
• Match 3 White Balls with Power Play: $28
• Match 2 White Balls + Powerball with Power Play: $28
• Match 1 White Ball + Powerball with Power Play: $16
• Match Powerball with Power Play: $16

Deadline to buy Powerball tickets

The Powerball ticket purchase deadline varies by state, so one shouldn’t wait until the last minute. In New Jersey, sales close at 9:59PM on the day of the drawing, while in New York, the cutoff is 10PM.

How to play Powerball?

Powerball tickets cost $2 each, with an optional Power Play for an additional $1, which can multiply non-jackpot prizes by up to 5x (except for the jackpot and Match 5), and up to 10x if the jackpot is under $150 million.

Each player chooses five numbers from 1 to 69 for the white balls and one number from 1 to 26 for the red Powerball. A quick pick option is also available by the lottery machine which randomly generates numbers.

Prizes range from $4 for matching only the Powerball to $1 million for matching all five white balls (except in California), and the jackpot for matching all six numbers.

How many states have Powerball?

Powerball is available in 45 states, along with Washington, DC, Puerto Rico, and the US Virgin Islands, making it one of the most widely played lottery games in the United States.

How to buy Powerball tickets?

Powerball tickets can be bought in person at gas stations, convenience stores, grocery stores, and some airport terminals.

Alternatively, tickets can be purchased online through the Jackpocket app in select states: Arizona, Arkansas, Colorado, Idaho, Massachusetts, Minnesota, Montana, Nebraska, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, Ohio, Oregon, Texas, Washington DC, and West Virginia.

The Jackpocket app lets players choose their game and numbers, place orders, view tickets, and collect winnings directly from their phone or home computer, providing a convenient digital alternative to in-person purchases.