Powerball Winning Numbers for August 16, 2025: Jackpot Hits $565 Million

Powerball Jackpot Climbs to $565 Million for August 16 Drawing

The Powerball jackpot surged to an estimated $565 million for the drawing on Saturday, August 16, after no ticket matched all six numbers in the Wednesday, August 13 draw. A winner choosing the lump sum payout would take home approximately $255.3 million before taxes.

So far in 2025, there have been four Powerball jackpot winners:

January 18 – A winner in Oregon claimed $328.5 million
March 29 – Someone hit the $527 million jackpot
April 26 – A Kentucky player won $167.3 million
May 31 – A California ticket matched for $204.5 million

Winning Numbers for August 16, 2025

White balls: 23, 40, 49, 65, 69
Powerball: 23

Lottery officials have not yet announced if there were any jackpot winners for this drawing. Updates will be posted once available.

Next Powerball Drawing

Monday, August 18, just after 11 p.m. ET

How to Play Powerball

Powerball tickets cost $2. Players pick five numbers from 1 to 69 (white balls) and one Powerball number from 1 to 26. For an extra $1, players can add the Power Play option, which multiplies non-jackpot prizes by 2X, 3X, 4X, 5X, or 10X.

Tickets are available at most gas stations, grocery stores, and convenience stores. In many states, you can also buy tickets online through Jackpocket, the official digital courier of the USA TODAY Network.

Where to Buy Tickets Online

Jackpocket is available in these states and territories:
AZ, AR, CO, ID, ME, MA, MN, MT, NE, NH, NJ, NY, OH, OR, PR, DC, WV.
Users can select numbers, view tickets, and claim prizes through the app or website.

Gambling help:
Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit jackpocket.com/tos for full terms. Must be 18+ (21+ in AZ, 19+ in NE).

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Online player wins $3 million while feeding horses
Michigan bettor becomes millionaire with 20-cent bet

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