Powerball jackpot grows to $793 million for Monday drawing after 33 misses

The gist

Powerball's jackpot reached an estimated $793 million for Monday's drawing after 33 straight draws without a winner.
It is the year's second-biggest jackpot, and UK players now feed the pool too.

How it unfolded

  1. Aug 12, 2026A single ticket sold in Illinois matched all six numbers to win a $1.04 billion jackpot; the winning numbers were 26-67-69-66-4 with Red Ball 9 and Power Play 2x.
  2. Oct 24, 2026The Saturday drawing offered an estimated $674 million jackpot, a $289.1 million cash value, with numbers 4, 5, 15, 19, 55 and Powerball 19.
  3. Oct 28, 2026No one won the estimated $716 million jackpot ($307.2 million cash option); there was also no $1 million Match 5 or $2 million Match 5 plus Power Play winner.

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