Monday’s Powerball drawing revealed the winning numbers: 4-6-16-39-66 with a Powerball of 9 and a Power Play multiplier of 2X. The jackpot stands at $285 million, with a lump sum of $124.9 million before taxes.
The Double Play numbers, offering a second chance in select states, were 29-30-32-37-56, Powerball 18. This additional feature includes a $10 million top prize. Powerball drawings occur three times weekly across 45 states and territories.
With a $2 ticket, players have a slim 1 in 292.2 million chance of winning the jackpot, but the allure remains strong for hopeful participants nationwide.


