Will a $2 Powerball ticket make you a multimillionaire this week? As they say in the lottery business, “it could happen to you.”
No one matched all five numbers plus the Powerball in the Wednesday, June 18, Powerball lottery drawing. The grand prize for Wednesday’s draw, which fell the day before the federal holiday Juneteenth, was $101 million.
The jackpot then jumped to $118 million for Saturday, June 21, with a one-time lump sum option of $53.1 million, according to Powerball online. Saturday, June 21, winning Powerball numbers were 3-16-32-52-62 and the Powerball was 24. Power Play was 3x. We’ll see if there’s a winner or another rollover.
In case you’re wondering, Wednesday’s winning numbers were 23-29-50-64-67 and the Powerball was 11. Power Play was 2x. There were no secondary winners from that number sequence.
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!
What were winning Powerball numbers for Saturday, June 21, 2025? 3-16-32-52-62 and the Powerball was 24
Powerball drawings are at 11 p.m. ET Mondays, Wednesdays and Saturdays, including holidays. Saturday, June 21, winning Powerball numbers were 3-16-32-52-62 and the Powerball was 24. Power Play was 3x. We’ll see if there’s a winner or another rollover just after the Juneteenth federal holiday.
How long has Powerball rolled over?
After weeks of rollovers, the last Powerball streak ended Saturday, May 31, 2025, when a ticket in California matched all five numbers plus the Powerball to win an estimated $207 million jackpot. That prize had a cash option of $92.7 million, according to the Powerball website.
Tickets purchased in Florida and New Hampshire also won big, they both matched 5 plus the Power Play for $2 million prizes. The Florida Quick Pick ticket came from Peacock Liquor, 270 N.W. Peacock Blvd., Port St. Lucie.
Below is a recap of Powerball drawings and how long it took to grow from $20 million to the current prize.
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. Prizes range from $2 to the grand prize jackpot, which varies.
The next Powerball drawing will be Monday, June 23.
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 June 21, 2025:
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 June 21, 2025, there have been 12 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 with new information.)
This article originally appeared on Treasure Coast Newspapers: Winning Powerball numbers for Saturday, June 21, $118 million after Juneteenth holiday
Reporting by Jennifer Sangalang and Lianna Norman, USA TODAY NETWORK – Florida / Treasure Coast Newspapers
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