The Powerball numbers drawn Wednesday, July 29, 2026, were 30, 36, 40, 42 and 57, with a Powerball of 2. The Power Play was 2X.
Powerball · Wednesday, July 29, 2026 · 7/29/2026
- 30
- 36
- 40
- 42
- 57
- 2
Jackpot news
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Is there a jackpot winner?
No ticket matched all six numbers, so the $668 million jackpot rolls over. The next drawing is Saturday, Aug. 1, 2026, at 10:59 p.m. ET, with an estimated jackpot of $707 million (cash option $309.7 million).
That makes 39 drawings in a row without a jackpot winner since the reset on May 2, 2026.
One ticket won $1 million (Maryland).
Cool stats
- 42 had been missing for 24 drawings; it was last drawn on June 1, 2026.
- 1 odd and 4 even; 1 low (1–34) and 4 high. The white balls add up to 205.
- Powerball 2 was last drawn on June 13, 2026, 20 drawings ago.
- 36 has now been drawn 11 times in 2026, more than any other number in this draw.
Last drawing’s results
In the previous drawing on Monday, July 27, 2026, the winning numbers were 6, 26, 46, 58 and 65, Powerball 25, Power Play 2X. No one hit the jackpot. No ticket matched all five white balls either.
Players chasing both big jackpots can also check the Mega Millions jackpot, an estimated $50 million for Friday.
Recent Powerball results
| Draw | Winning numbers | Powerball | Jackpot |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wed, Jul 29 | 30 36 40 42 57 | 2 | $668M |
| Mon, Jul 27 | 06 26 46 58 65 | 25 | $638M |
| Sat, Jul 25 | 03 04 24 36 47 | 17 | $613M |
| Wed, Jul 22 | 04 05 22 50 58 | 1 | $570M |
| Mon, Jul 20 | 02 09 44 53 59 | 8 | $545M |
Getting started with Powerball
Powerball draws five white balls from 1 to 69 and one red Powerball from 1 to 26 every Monday, Wednesday and Saturday at 10:59 p.m. ET. A play costs $2, and the odds of winning the jackpot are 1 in 292,201,338. Ticket sales close shortly before the drawing; the cutoff time depends on your state. Prizes, odds and the next jackpot are on the Powerball results page.
Did you know?
- Two Powerball tiers pay $100: four white balls without the Powerball (odds 1 in 36,525.17) and three white balls plus the Powerball (1 in 14,494.11).
- Powerball’s price doubled from $1 to $2 in January 2012, when the starting jackpot rose to $40 million and the Match 5 prize rose to $1 million.
- The most-drawn Powerball numbers since Oct. 7, 2015 are 21 and 61, with 123 appearances each in 1,387 draws.
Where to next
Must be 18 or older to play (older in some states). If gambling has stopped being fun, call or text 1-800-GAMBLER. Results are checked against official sources, but the official lottery’s results always govern.