No Powerball winners in Michigan as jackpot grows

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No one matched all five numbers and the Power Ball in the Powerball drawing in Wednesday, May 6.
The winning numbers on Wednesday were 18, 27, 51, 65 and 68. The Power Ball was 5 and the Power Play was 3x. The jackpot was $31 million.
The next drawing will be worth at least $47 million. The next Powerball drawing takes place at 10:59 p.m. Saturday, May 9.
The largest winning Powerball jackpot ticket sold in Michigan was worth $842.4 million and sold in January 2024 at Food Castle in Grand Blanc. The overall largest win came from a player in California who claimed more than $2 billion.
The Powerball is legal to play in 45 states, plus Washington, D.C., Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands.
Here’s a look at the lottery game.
When is the next Powerball drawing? What time is the Powerball drawing?
The next Powerball drawing takes place at 10:59 p.m. Saturday, May 9. Drawings take place at 10:59 p.m. every Monday, Wednesday and Saturday.
Powerball winning numbers for Wednesday, May 6, 2026
The winning numbers on Wednesday were 18, 27, 51, 65 and 68. The Power Ball was 5 and the Power Play was 3x. The jackpot was $31 million.
The next drawing will be worth at least $47 million.
Did anyone win the Powerball jackpot?
No one matched all the numbers in the drawing to claim the jackpot.
How late can you buy a Powerball ticket?
In Michigan, in-store and online ticket sales are available until 9:45 p.m. on the night of the draw.
What does it cost to play Powerball?
Powerball costs $2 to play. For an additional $1 per play, the Power Play feature can multiply non-jackpot prizes by two, three, four, five or 10 times.
What are the Powerball prizes?
The complete guide to jackpots is:
- Match 5 White Balls + Powerball: Jackpot
- Match 5 White Balls: $1 million
- Match 4 White Balls + Powerball: $50,000
- Match 4 White Balls: $100
- Match 3 White Balls + Powerball: $100
- Match 3 White Balls: $7
- Match 2 White Balls + Powerball: $7
- Match 1 White Ball + Powerball: $4
- Match Powerball: $4
- Match 5 White Balls with Power Play: $2 million
- Match 4 White Balls + Powerball with Power Play: $200,000
- Match 4 White Balls with Power Play: $400
- Match 3 White Balls + Powerball with Power Play: $400
- Match 3 White Balls with Power Play: $28
- Match 2 White Balls + Powerball with Power Play: $28
- Match 1 White Ball + Powerball with Power Play: $16
- Match Powerball with Power Play: $16
What are the odds of winning the Powerball jackpot?
The overall odds of winning the Powerball jackpot are 1 in 292.2 million.
How do I find the Powerball winning numbers?
Powerball drawings are broadcast live every Monday, Wednesday and Saturday at 10:59 p.m. from the Florida Lottery draw studio in Tallahassee, Florida. Drawings are also lived streamed on Powerball.com. The winning numbers are posted to the Powerball and Michigan Lottery websites.
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