Powerball Jackpot Soars to $490 Million — Here’s How to Play and Win Big

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Feeling lucky? You might want to grab a Powerball ticket — the jackpot has soared to a massive $490 million for the Monday, Nov. 10 drawing after no one claimed Saturday’s top prize. The lucky winner who matches all five numbers plus the Powerball could choose a one-time cash payout of $228.9 million before taxes.

🎯 When to Play:
Powerball drawings happen every Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday at 11 p.m. ET. If no one wins, the prize keeps rolling higher — and history shows how big it can get!

🔥 Record-Breaking Jackpots:

  • $2.04 Billion – Nov. 7, 2022 (CA)

  • $1.787 Billion – Sept. 6, 2025 (MO, TX)

  • $1.765 Billion – Oct. 11, 2023 (CA)

  • $1.326 Billion – April 6, 2024 (OR)

  • $842.4 Million – Jan. 1, 2024 (MI)

💡 How to Play:
Each ticket costs $2 and can be purchased at gas stations, grocery stores, convenience stores, or online in select states. Pick five white balls (1–69) and one red Powerball (1–26). Want to boost your non-jackpot winnings? Add the Power Play® for an extra $1 — it can multiply your prize up to 10X!

Too indecisive? Go for a Quick Pick, and let the computer choose your numbers.

🧾 Winning Numbers:
The Powerball winning numbers for Nov. 10, 2025, will be posted once drawn. Stay tuned to see if someone snags the life-changing jackpot or if it rolls over again for Wednesday, Nov. 12.