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After 35 drawings, someone finally wins the Powerball jackpot

Katherine Langford
Editor-in-Chief · Thursday, November 5, 2026 at 12:28 PM · 1 min read
After 35 drawings, someone finally wins the Powerball jackpot

One person in New Jersey is suddenly very wealthy after Powerball ended its streak of 35 drawings without a winner on Wednesday, awarding the 10th largest Powerball jackpot ever.Wednesdays jackpot was worth $835 million, the largest U.S. jackpot since a ticket in Illinois worth $1.04 billion was sold in August.For those checking their numbers, the winning combination was 15, 34, 41, 53, 56 and Powerball 21.The jackpot winner can choose between the full $835 million paid in annual installments over 29 years or a one-time lump sum of $363.1 million before taxes.With the win, Saturdays Powerball drawing will reset to $20 million.RELATED STORY | Powerball jackpot reaches $856 million. Here's what you should do first if you winPowerball encourages everyone to check their tickets carefully, as more than 1 million tickets won cash prizes by matching one or more of the winning numbers.There have been seven winning Powerball jackpot tickets sold this year.For perspective, the odds of winning th

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