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Powerball winning numbers, results for Saturday, Aug. 1, 2026: No jackpot winner
Detroit Free Press • • general
Key Points:
- The Powerball drawing on Saturday, Aug. 1 had winning numbers 6, 17, 27, 48, 50 with Powerball 5 and a 3x Power Play multiplier; the jackpot was an estimated $718.7 million ($307.3 million cash value).
- No one won the jackpot; however, a Virginia ticket matched five white balls plus Power Play for a $2 million prize, and five tickets in California, Maryland, and Texas matched five white balls for $1 million each.
- The next Powerball drawing is scheduled for Monday, Aug. 3 at 10:59 p.m., with ticket sales in Michigan available until 9:45 p.m. on drawing nights.
- Powerball tickets cost $2 each, with an optional $1 Power Play feature that can multiply non-jackpot prizes by 2x to 10x, depending on the jackpot size, while the Double Play option offers a second drawing for an additional $1.
- The overall odds of winning the Powerball jackpot are 1 in 292.2 million, and winning numbers are broadcast live and posted online after each drawing.
