Did anyone win Powerball? Winning numbers, July 1 jackpot results
Powerball Jackpot Climbs After No Winner
The Powerball jackpot has risen to $396M for Friday’s drawing; there were no winners Wednesday, but one ticket sold in San Jose was worth $781,679.
California lottery players dreaming of a life of luxury will get another shot at a multimillion-dollar prize after the Powerball jackpot rose to $396 million for the Friday, July 3 drawing.
No one matched all six numbers for Wednesday night’s drawing, worth an estimated $360 million ($163.8 million cash option).
There was no jackpot winner in California, but check your tickets: There were 57,693 winning tickets, according to the California Lottery. One ticket sold at a Shell station in San Jose had all 5 numbers but no Powerball and was worth a cool $781,679; another top California ticket worth $59,442 had four numbers plus the Powerball.
Meanwhile, the Mega Millions jackpot has grown to $542 million for Friday night’s drawing.
Here’s what California lottery patrons need to know about the Powerball winning numbers, where to check your numbers, prize chart values and more:
Powerball numbers, Wednesday, July 1, 2026. What are winning Powerball numbers last night?
The winning numbers for Wednesday night’s drawing were 2, 6, 26, 39, 68, with a Powerball of 6.
How much is the Powerball drawing jackpot on Friday, July 3, 2026?
The Powerball jackpot for Friday, July 3, 2026, grows to $396 million with a cash option of $180.2 million, according to powerball.com.
When is the next Powerball drawing? What time is lottery jackpot drawing?
Drawings are held three times per week at approximately 7:59 p.m. PT every Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday.
How many Powerball numbers do you need to win a prize payout?
You only need to match one number in Powerball to win a prize. However, that number must be the Powerball worth $4. Visit powerball.com for the entire prize chart.
What is the Powerball payout on matching 2 lottery numbers?
Matching two numbers won’t win anything in Powerball unless one of the numbers is the Powerball. A ticket matching one of the five numbers and the Powerball is also worth $4. Visit powerball.com for the entire prize chart.
How much is a Powerball lottery ticket today?
A single Powerball ticket costs $2.
How to play Powerball today
2026 Powerball jackpot winners
Here is the list of 2026 Powerball jackpot wins, according to powerball.com:
Powerball Top 10 lottery drawing jackpot results
Here are the all-time top 10 Powerball jackpots, according to powerball.com:
- $2.04 billion — Nov. 7, 2022; California.
- $1.817 billion — Dec. 24, 2025; Arkansas.
- $1.787 billion — Sept. 6, 2025; Missouri, Texas.
- $1.765 billion — Oct. 11, 2023; California.
- $1.586 billion — Jan. 13, 2016; California, Florida, Tennessee.
- $1.326 billion — April 6, 2024; Oregon.
- $1.08 billion — July 19, 2023; California.
- $842 million — Jan. 1, 2024; Michigan.
- $768.4 million — March 27, 2019; Wisconsin.
- $758.7 million — Aug. 23, 2017; Massachusetts.
Powerball, Mega Millions history: Top 10 U.S. lottery drawing jackpot results
Here are the nation’s all-time top 10 Powerball and Mega Millions jackpots, according to powerball.com:
- $2.04 billion, Powerball — Nov. 7, 2022; California.
- $1.817 billion, Powerball — Dec. 24, 2025; Arkansas.
- $1.787 billion, Powerball — Sept. 6, 2025; Missouri, Texas.
- $1.765 billion, Powerball — Oct. 11, 2023; California.
- $1.602 billion, Mega Millions — Aug. 8, 2023; Florida.
- $1.586 billion, Powerball — Jan. 13, 2016; California, Florida, Tennessee.
- $1.537 billion, Mega Millions — Oct. 23, 2018; South Carolina.
- $1.35 billion, Mega Millions — Jan. 13, 2023; Maine.
- $1.337 billion, Mega Millions — July 29, 2022; Illinois.
- $1.326 billion, Powerball — April 6, 2024; Oregon.
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