Powerball May 3, 2025: Winning Numbers, Jackpot Results, and What’s Next

The Powerball drawing on May 3, 2025, attracted players nationwide. With a jackpot of $44 million, many hoped to become the next big winner. This article covers the winning numbers, prize breakdowns, jackpot details, and tips for future draws. Whether you're checking your ticket or planning to play next time, here's what you need to know.

Powerball May 3, 2025: The Winning Numbers

The official winning numbers for Powerball May 3, 2025 were:

10, 21, 23, 35, 65, and the Powerball number 24. The Power Play multiplier was 2x.

These numbers were drawn for a $44 million jackpot with a cash option of $20.2 million. According to multiple reports, including wkyc.com, nobody matched all the numbers, so the jackpot rolled over. The next drawing is now worth $54 million.

Jackpot Results and Prize Payouts

With no jackpot winner from the Powerball May 3, 2025 drawing, thousands still claimed smaller prizes. For instance, in Ohio alone, there were:

  • 15 winners at the $200 prize level
  • 17 winners of $100
  • Hundreds more taking home between $4 and $14 each

For more details on recent winners across the country, visit this comprehensive Powerball drawing recap. It also lists the biggest lottery winners for 2025 and jackpot amounts for both Powerball and Mega Millions.

Odds and How to Play Powerball

Your odds of winning the Powerball jackpot are steep, roughly 1 in 292,201,338. Matching all five white balls gives you odds of 1 in 11,688,053.52. If you want to learn how the game works, including prize tiers and how to increase your potential winnings, check out this guide from NorthJersey.com.

  • Purchase your ticket for $2
  • Choose five numbers from 1 to 69
  • Select a Powerball number from 1 to 26
  • Add Power Play for $1 to multiply non-jackpot prizes

Tickets are available in 45 states, as well as Washington, DC, Puerto Rico, and the US Virgin Islands. Cutoff times vary by state. Drawings are held Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday at 10:59 p.m. ET.

What’s Next for Powerball Players?

The next Powerball drawing is set for Monday, May 5, 2025. The jackpot is estimated at $54 million, with a cash payout of $24.8 million. Now is the time to grab your ticket if you want a shot at becoming the next big lottery winner.

For those feeling inspired by the history of jackpot wins, you can review the largest Powerball jackpots and insights on lucky numbers in this NorthJersey.com article.

Key Takeaways

  • The winning numbers for the Powerball May 3, 2025 drawing were 10, 21, 23, 35, 65, and Powerball 24.
  • Nobody hit the $44 million jackpot, so the top prize is increasing.
  • Thousands of smaller prizes have been paid out; check your ticket even if you didn’t hit the jackpot!

Ready to try your luck in the next drawing? Visit official Powerball resources for the latest updates. Always play responsibly and enjoy the excitement of the game!