The Powerball jackpot has surged to an estimated $269 million for the upcoming drawing after no ticket matched all six numbers in the Saturday night's draw. The rollover has sparked fresh interest among lottery players nationwide, with many dreaming of a massive payday. Whoever wins the jackpot will have a choice between two payment options. The winner can receive the full advertised prize of $269 million through annual payments spread over 30 years or opt for a one-time cash payout, currently valued at approximately $120.5 million before taxes.Although the odds of winning the jackpot remain extremely long - about 1 in 292.2 million - Powerball continues to attract millions of participants across the United States. Tickets are sold in most states, along with Washington, D.C., Puerto Rico, and the U.S. Virgin Islands.The game has enjoyed strong popularity throughout 2026 thanks to several headline-grabbing wins. A ticket purchased in North Carolina landed a $209.3 million jackpot in January, while an Arkansas player claimed $250.8 million in March. Another lucky ticket sold in Delaware secured a $231 million jackpot in April. Numerous shared jackpots and multimillion-dollar secondary prizes have also generated excitement among players in recent months.With no grand prize winner in the latest drawing, the jackpot is set to grow even larger. Historically, bigger jackpots tend to drive increased ticket sales as more people are drawn to the possibility of becoming an instant multimillionaire. As the prize continues to climb, anticipation is expected to build ahead of the next Powerball drawing.Powerball winning numbers for June 13The winning numbers for June 13 (Saturday): 03-13-44-50-53 and the Powerball is: 02. The Powerplay was 4X.When is the next Powerball drawing?The next drawing will take place June 15, Monday. Drawings are held three times per week at approximately 10:59 PM ET every Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday.What is the Powerball payout?Match 5 White Balls + Powerball: JackpotMatch 5 White Balls: $1 millionMatch 4 White Balls + Powerball: $50,000Match 4 White Balls: $100Match 3 White Balls + Powerball: $100Match 3 White Balls: $7Match 2 White Balls + Powerball: $7Match 1 White Ball + Powerball: $4Match Powerball: $4Match 5 White Balls with Power Play: $2 millionMatch 4 White Balls + Powerball with Power Play: $200,000Match 4 White Balls with Power Play: $400Match 3 White Balls + Powerball with Power Play: $400Match 3 White Balls with Power Play: $28Match 2 White Balls + Powerball with Power Play: $28Match 1 White Ball + Powerball with Power Play: $16Match Powerball with Power Play: $16Deadline to buy Powerball ticketsThe Powerball ticket purchase deadline varies by state, so one shouldn’t wait until the last minute. In New Jersey, sales close at 9:59PM on the day of the drawing, while in New York, the cutoff is 10PM.How to play Powerball?Powerball tickets cost $2 each, with an optional Power Play for an additional $1, which can multiply non-jackpot prizes by up to 5x (except for the jackpot and Match 5), and up to 10x if the jackpot is under $150 million.Each player chooses five numbers from 1 to 69 for the white balls and one number from 1 to 26 for the red Powerball. A quick pick option is also available by the lottery machine which randomly generates numbers.Prizes range from $4 for matching only the Powerball to $1 million for matching all five white balls (except in California), and the jackpot for matching all six numbers.How many states have Powerball?Powerball is available in 45 states, along with Washington, DC, Puerto Rico, and the US Virgin Islands, making it one of the most widely played lottery games in the United States.How to buy Powerball tickets?Powerball tickets can be bought in person at gas stations, convenience stores, grocery stores, and some airport terminals.Alternatively, tickets can be purchased online through the Jackpocket app in select states: Arizona, Arkansas, Colorado, Idaho, Massachusetts, Minnesota, Montana, Nebraska, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, Ohio, Oregon, Texas, Washington DC, and West Virginia.The Jackpocket app lets players choose their game and numbers, place orders, view tickets, and collect winnings directly from their phone or home computer, providing a convenient digital alternative to in-person purchases.