Powerball winning numbers for May 25 revealed - Check who won the $141 million jackpot on Monday night

The Powerball jackpot has reached an estimated $141 million for the May 25 drawing after no winner emerged in the previous draw. Players have two payout options for the grand prize: an annuity over 30 years or a lump-sum cash option. Despite the o...

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Despite the odds of winning the jackpot being about 1 in 292.2 million, Powerball continues to attract millions of players across the United States.
The Powerball jackpot for the May 25 drawing has climbed to an estimated $141 million after no player matched all six numbers in the previous draw. Lottery officials said Monday night that no jackpot-winning ticket had yet been claimed, raising the possibility of another rollover that could push the prize even higher before the next drawing. Officials are also reminding players to double-check their tickets, as many lower-tier prizes often go unclaimed after each drawing. Although winning the jackpot requires matching all six numbers, players can still collect significant cash prizes by matching fewer numbers.

The winner of the estimated $141 million jackpot will have two payout choices. The first is the annuity option, which distributes the full prize amount over 30 years through gradually increasing yearly payments of roughly 5 percent. The second is the lump-sum cash option, currently estimated at around $62 million before taxes.

Despite the odds of winning the jackpot being about 1 in 292.2 million, Powerball continues to attract millions of players across the United States. Tickets are available in 45 states, along with Washington, DC, Puerto Rico, and the US Virgin Islands.


Interest in the lottery has remained strong after several major wins earlier this year. A player in North Carolina won a $209.3 million jackpot in January, while a ticket sold in Arkansas claimed $250.8 million in March. Another winner in Delaware secured a $231 million jackpot in April.

More recently, two lucky tickets split a $143 million jackpot on April 29. On May 2, another $20 million prize was shared, keeping excitement high as players look ahead to the next drawing.

Powerball winning numbers for May 25
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The winning numbers for May 25 (Monday): 17-32-48-60-64 and the Powerball is: 10. The Powerplay was 2X.

When is the next Powerball drawing?

The next drawing will take place May 27, Wednesday. Drawings are held three times per week at approximately 10:59 PM ET every Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday.

What is the Powerball payout?
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  • 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

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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.
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