Powerball winning – Powerball’s winning numbers for Saturday, May 30, 2026 are 52-44-35-1-27, with Power Play 2x. The next drawing is Monday, June 1, and the estimated jackpot before Saturday night was $172 million with a $76.9 million cash option.
A Saturday night Powerball moment landed with a specific set of numbers—and for anyone who clicked “buy” on a whim, it mattered down to the last digit.
For Saturday, May 30, 2026, the Powerball winning numbers were 52-44-35-1-27, with Powerball 12 and Power Play 2x. Those are the figures players matched against for the jackpot run.
Before the draw, the jackpot stood at an estimated $172 million, with a cash option of $76.9 million for Saturday night. The most recent Powerball jackpot before this was May 2, when winners in Florida and Texas took home a jackpot worth $20 million.
If you’re wondering whether someone took it home this time, there wasn’t a May 27 Powerball jackpot winner.
The Powerball numbers are still listed online when they’re available, and the Mega Millions jackpot is separate at $346 million.
Powerball drawings move fast—three times a week, Monday, Wednesday and Saturday. After Saturday night’s drawing, the next Powerball drawing is Monday, June 1, held at 10:59 p.m. Powerball tickets in New York can be bought until 10 p.m. on the night of the draw; in New Jersey the deadline is 9:45 p.m. and in Connecticut it’s 10 p.m.
For people checking the rules before they play, Powerball works like this: choose five numbers from 1 to 69, plus one number from 1 to 26 to be your Powerball. To win the jackpot prize, your ticket has to match the full six-number combination—five numbers plus the Powerball.
The odds of winning the jackpot prize are 1 in 292.2 million.
Tickets cost $2 each, and the lottery also lays out the ways smaller matches pay off. The listed prize guide starts with the jackpot for matching 5 White Balls plus the Powerball. Matching 5 White Balls pays $1 million. Matching 4 White Balls plus the Powerball pays $50,000, while matching 4 White Balls alone pays $100. Matching 3 White Balls plus the Powerball pays $100, and matching 3 White Balls pays $7. Matching 2 White Balls plus the Powerball pays $7, matching 1 White Ball plus the Powerball pays $4, and matching the Powerball alone pays $4.
Power Play changes those outcomes. with the guide listing totals for tickets that include Power Play: 5 White Balls with Power Play pays $2 million. 4 White Balls plus the Powerball with Power Play pays $200. 000. and 4 White Balls with Power Play pays $400. For 3 White Balls plus the Powerball with Power Play, the prize listed is $400, and 3 White Balls with Power Play is $28. Matching 2 White Balls plus the Powerball with Power Play pays $28. 1 White Ball plus the Powerball with Power Play pays $16. and Powerball with Power Play pays $16.
For players who want to watch the drawing, the Powerball drawing is broadcast live on the lottery website at 11 p.m. ET on Monday, Wednesday and Saturday. It may also be broadcast on a local television station in the viewer’s market.
If you missed Saturday night’s results and are looking ahead, the numbers from May 30, 2026 are now posted—while the next shot at the estimated $172 million-style jackpot moment arrives Monday, June 1.
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