dailyloe.com – The Powerball lottery drawing on Saturday, April 4, 2026, featured an estimated grand prize of $217 million. This information was confirmed by the official Powerball website. The cash option for the jackpot was valued at approximately $98.6 million.
The winning numbers for the April 4 drawing were 13, 65, 41, 6, and 3. The Powerball number drawn was 1, and the Power Play multiplier was 4x. No player won the jackpot from the previous drawing held on April 1.
The last Powerball jackpot was won on March 2 by a single ticket in Arkansas. That prize was worth $251 million. Meanwhile, the Mega Millions jackpot sits at $100 million.
Powerball drawings are held three times weekly on Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday. The next drawing is scheduled for Monday, April 6, at 10:59 p.m. ET. Ticket sales deadlines vary by state.
In New York, ticket sales end at 10 p.m. on draw nights. New Jersey’s cutoff is 9:45 p.m., and Connecticut’s is 10 p.m. Tickets cost $2 each and can be purchased from authorized retailers.
To play, choose five numbers from 1 to 69 and one Powerball number from 1 to 26. Matching all six numbers wins the jackpot. The odds of winning the grand prize are 1 in 292.2 million.[]
Source: The Journal News | lohud.com
