The Powerball jackpot was estimated to be $378 million with a cash option of $176.4 million for the drawing held on Saturday, March 15, 2025. The winning numbers were not publicly available at press time.
In other news, the largest U.S. lottery jackpots are dominated by two games: Powerball and Mega Millions. Since its inception in 1992, the Powerball jackpot has reached a staggering $2.04 billion, while the Mega Millions game has topped out at $1.705 billion.
However, it’s essential to remember that winning the lottery comes with significant tax implications. In some states, winners can remain anonymous, but this varies from state to state.
If you or someone you know is struggling with a gambling problem, there are resources available. The National Problem Gambling Helpline can be reached at 1-800-327-5050.
Please note that the information provided may not reflect the current jackpot amounts, as it was last updated on March 15, 2025. For the most up-to-date information, please visit your state lottery’s official website or check with Jackpocket for the latest details.
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