Editor’s note: As of 11:55 p.m. ET Monday, Oct. 13, the Powerball numbers were not posted online, nor was there a message about the delay. Check back for Monday’s Powerball numbers.
September was a lucky month for lottery jackpots. What about October? About six weeks after the historic $1.8 billion Powerball and with the Mega Millions jackpot now at $600 million, lottery fever is still spiking.
In the $1.787 billion Powerball drawing for Saturday, Sept. 6, a pair of tickets purchased in Texas and Missouri, both matched all five numbers plus the Powerball and will split the jackpot. Though the Missouri Powerball player came forward, the Missouri Lottery said the winner elected to stay anonymous and opted for the one-time lump sum of $410.3 million before taxes.
The Texas Powerball winner came forward Monday, Oct. 13, according to the Texas Lottery. The organization said the winner was Seven Bridges Revocable Trust of Fredericksburg, Texas.
The current jackpot has since rolled over 14 times after resetting to $20 million on Sept. 8.
After a rollover on Oct. 10, Mega Millions rose to $600 million for Tuesday, Oct. 14.
But before that, there’s almost $260 million up for grabs: After no one matched all five numbers plus the Powerball in the Saturday, Oct. 11, Powerball drawing, the grand prize jumped to $258 million for Monday, Oct. 13. The one-time cash option would be $120.8 million, according to Powerball online. Monday’s winning numbers were . We’ll see if there’s a winner or another rollover.
In case you’re wondering, Saturday’s winning Powerball numbers were 13-16-18-20-27 and the Powerball was 10. Power Play was 2x. Though it was a rollover, it wasn’t all bad news. There were two tickets from Georgia and two from Illinois that matched five numbers to win $1 million each.
Tickets start at $2 a piece. Below is what to know about lottery odds, how long to claim the cash option if you bought a ticket in Florida, and what happens to unclaimed prize money, according to the Florida Lottery.
Good luck!
Did anyone win Powerball last night? What were winning Powerball numbers for Monday, Oct. 13, 2025?
Powerball lottery drawings are at 11 p.m. ET every Monday, Wednesday and Saturday, including holidays. Check back for Monday, Oct. 13, winning Powerball numbers. We’ll see if there’s a winner so soon after the historic $1.8 billion Powerball jackpot or another chance at more money for the grand prize.
How long has Powerball rolled over?
The current Powerball streak started Monday, Sept. 8, after a ticket purchased in Fredericksburg, Texas, and St. Louis, Missouri, matched all five numbers plus the Powerball in the $1.787 billion drawing on Sept. 6, 2025.
Below is a recap of drawings and rollovers and how much the jackpot has increased over time.
When is the next Powerball drawing? What are the chances of winning Powerball lottery?
Powerball drawings are held at 11 p.m. ET Mondays, Wednesdays and Saturdays, including holidays. According to Powerball.com, players have a 1 in 292.2 million chance to match all six numbers whether the jackpot is $20 million or $2 billion. Prizes range from $2 to the grand prize jackpot, which varies.
The next Powerball drawing will be Wednesday, Oct. 15.
How long do you have to cash in a winning Florida Lottery ticket?
Prizes for Florida Lottery must be claimed within 180 days (six months) from the date of the drawing. To claim a single-payment cash option, a winner has within the first 60 days after the applicable draw date to claim it.
The Florida Lottery says its scratch-off tickets and Fast Play game prizes “must be claimed within 60 days of the official end-of-game date. Once the applicable time period has elapsed, the related Florida Lottery ticket will expire.”
Can Florida lottery winners remain anonymous?
According to Florida Lottery’s website, winners cannot remain anonymous: “Florida law mandates that the Florida Lottery provide records containing information such as the winner’s name, city of residence; game won, date won, and amount won to any third party who requests the information.”
However, the site states, the “names of lottery winners claiming prizes of $250,000 or greater will be temporarily exempt from public disclosure for 90 days from the date the prize is claimed, unless otherwise waived by the winner.”
Lottery experts and lawyers have said there are ways to remain anonymous if you win.
What are the Top 10 biggest Powerball jackpots in history?
Here are the Top 10 Powerball jackpots in the history of the game as of Oct. 13, 2025:
10. $754.6 million — Feb. 6, 2023; Washington
9. $758.7 million — Aug. 23, 2017; Massachusetts
8. $768.4 million — March 27, 2019; Wisconsin
7. $842.4 million — Jan. 1, 2024; Michigan
6. $1.08 billion — July 19, 2023; California
5. $1.33 billion — April 6, 2024; Oregon
4. $1.586 billion — Jan. 13, 2016; California, Florida and Tennessee
3. $1.765 billion Powerball drawing — Oct. 11, 2023; California
2. $1.787 billion — Sept. 6, 2025; Missouri and Texas
1. $2.04 billion — Nov. 7, 2022; California
When did lotto jackpots hit $1 billion or more for Mega Millions and Powerball? What are the biggest lottery jackpots in US history?
As of Oct. 13, 2025, there have been 13 lottery jackpots that have reached or surpassed $1 billion. Only once has a jackpot surpassed $2 billion. These are the biggest lottery jackpots in U.S. history.
(This story was updated to include new information.)
This article originally appeared on Treasure Coast Newspapers: Winning Powerball numbers for Monday, Oct. 13, as Mega Millions jumps to $600 million
Reporting by Jennifer Sangalang and Lianna Norman, USA TODAY NETWORK – Florida / Treasure Coast Newspapers
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