Powerball winning numbers for Saturday, January 3, 2026
USA Today••business
Key Points:
- The first Powerball drawing of 2026 on Dec. 3 featured a $64 million jackpot with a $28.9 million cash value, and the winning numbers were 18, 21, 40, 53, 60, with Powerball 23.
- The $1.8 billion Christmas Eve jackpot, the second-largest in Powerball history, remains unclaimed; the winning ticket was sold in Cabot, Arkansas, and must be claimed by June 22, 2026.
- Powerball tickets cost $2 per play and are available in 45 states, D.C., Puerto Rico, and the U.S. Virgin Islands, with options to add a $1 "Power Play" multiplier or
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