Powerball Results Friday 15 May 2026: Winning Numbers Released

Key Highlights

• Powerball and lottery results for Friday, 15 May 2026, were officially released across multiple draws.
• Pennsylvania Lottery announced winning numbers for Pick 2, Pick 3, Pick 4, Pick 5, Cash 5, Match 6, and Treasure Hunt games.
• South Africa’s PowerBall draw produced the numbers 20, 24, 29, 38, 39, with PowerBall number 11.
• PowerBall Plus numbers were 17, 21, 25, 35, 37, with PowerBall number 11.
• Mega Millions in the United States carried an estimated jackpot of $251 million for the Friday drawing.
• Responsible gambling notices accompanied the lottery announcements in both the United States and South Africa.

Lottery Players Check Friday’s Winning Numbers

Lottery organizers in the United States and South Africa released official draw results for Friday, 15 May 2026, as millions of players checked tickets from Powerball, Mega Millions, and regional lottery games.

The Pennsylvania Lottery published its evening and daytime draw results on Friday night, covering Pick 2, Pick 3, Pick 4, Pick 5, Cash 5, Match 6, and Treasure Hunt games. The announcement confirmed the latest combinations and jackpot updates for players across the state.

Cash 5 numbers drawn on Friday were 16, 31, 32, 36, and 43, with the next jackpot set at $200,000.

Match 6 produced the numbers 14, 15, 17, 19, 30, and 47. Officials confirmed the next jackpot stands at $2,080,000.

Treasure Hunt numbers were 5, 14, 20, 24, and 30, with the next jackpot listed at $55,000 after a $25,000 increase from the previous round.

Pennsylvania Lottery daytime and evening draw results also included:

• Pick 2 Day: 4, 1 — Wild Ball: 9
• Pick 2 Evening: 6, 0 — Wild Ball: 4
• Pick 3 Day: 8, 3, 0 — Wild Ball: 9
• Pick 3 Evening: 2, 9, 8 — Wild Ball: 4
• Pick 4 Day: 0, 2, 6, 5 — Wild Ball: 9
• Pick 4 Evening: 1, 4, 0, 4 — Wild Ball: 4
• Pick 5 Day: 6, 1, 1, 7, 9 — Wild Ball: 9
• Pick 5 Evening: 4, 9, 6, 2, 6 — Wild Ball: 4

Officials also reminded players in Pennsylvania experiencing gambling problems to call 1-800-GAMBLER or use the state’s 24-hour helpline chat service.

South Africa PowerBall and PowerBall Plus Numbers Confirmed

South Africa’s National Lottery operator released the official PowerBall and PowerBall Plus results for Friday’s draw.

The winning PowerBall numbers were:

20, 24, 29, 38, 39
PowerBall: 11

The PowerBall Plus numbers were:

17, 21, 25, 35, 37
PowerBall: 11

Lottery officials confirmed an estimated PowerBall jackpot of R85 million guaranteed, while the PowerBall Plus jackpot was estimated at R90 million.

South African lottery organizers stated that players must be 18 years or older and encouraged responsible gaming participation.

Mega Millions Jackpot Reaches $251 Million

In the United States, Mega Millions numbers for Friday, 15 May 2026, were also announced.

The winning numbers were:

52, 23, 17, 61, 25
Mega Ball: 3

The drawing featured an estimated jackpot of $251 million, with a cash option of approximately $112.3 million. Officials confirmed the next Mega Millions drawing will take place on Tuesday, 19 May 2026.

Mega Millions drawings are held every Tuesday and Friday at 11 p.m. in participating states across the United States.

Lottery Operators Reinforce Responsible Gaming Measures

Lottery agencies and publishers accompanying Friday’s results emphasized responsible gambling practices and public awareness resources.

Pennsylvania officials promoted the state’s gambling assistance hotline, while South African lottery notices reiterated age restrictions and urged players to participate responsibly.

The May 15 lottery draws generated widespread interest as players across multiple countries checked tickets for life-changing jackpots and secondary prize winnings.