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Powerball

Multi-state jackpot game. 5 numbers from 1-69 + Powerball from 1-26.

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LuckMaker Score™
50
Fair

⚡ LuckMaker Score™

50
Fair
Best odds of winning something today
Score Breakdown
Tax-Neutral EV
10
Win Accessibility
91
Prize Efficiency
64
Jackpot Momentum
27
Current Jackpot
$113.0M
Lump Sum (est.)
$67.8M
After Tax (est.)
$42.7M
Net LuckMaker Score / Ticket
$-1.59
Progress to +EV$1.30B
8.7% of the way to positive expected value
Federal Tax
37%
Lump Sum
~60%
📐 Technical Details — Raw EV Data
Expected Value
$0.41
Net EV / Ticket
$-1.59
Ticket Cost
$2
Breakeven Jackpot
$1.30B

Prize Structure & Odds

5+PBJACKPOT
$113.0M
Odds: 1 in 292.2MEV: $0.15
5
$1.0M
Odds: 1 in 11.7MEV: $0.05
4+PB
$50.0K
Odds: 1 in 913.1KEV: $0.03
4
$100.00
Odds: 1 in 36.5KEV: $0.00
3+PB
$100.00
Odds: 1 in 14.5KEV: $0.01
3
$7.00
Odds: 1 in 580EV: $0.01
2+PB
$7.00
Odds: 1 in 701EV: $0.01
1+PB
$4.00
Odds: 1 in 92EV: $0.04
0+PB
$4.00
Odds: 1 in 38EV: $0.10
Total EV$0.41
Ticket cost$2.00
Net EV$-1.59

* Jackpot prize shown is advertised amount. EV calculated using lump sum (60%) after federal tax (37%).

🎱 Recent Winning Numbers

Last 10 draws
2026-05-18
LATEST
413346165+12
2026-05-16
837404465+18
2026-05-13
2231525667+15
2026-05-11
2430375664+7
2026-05-09
1541464756+22
2026-05-06
1827516568+5
2026-05-04
3036426063+13
2026-05-02
2537425265+14
2026-04-29
319355167+15
2026-04-27
1831333662+3

📋 Game Details

Pick5 from 1-69 + 1 from 1-26
Ticket Cost$2.00
Jackpot Odds1 in 292.2M
Draw DaysMon, Wed, Sat
Draw Times10:59 PM ET
Current Jackpot$113.0M

⚠️ Disclaimer: LuckMaker Score™ is a proprietary rating based on current jackpot, published odds, prize structure, tax assumptions (37% federal, ~60% lump sum factor), and jackpot momentum. State taxes vary — use our Tax Calculator to see your exact take-home. Actual results depend on ticket sales, jackpot splits, and individual tax situations. This is math, not a recommendation. Play responsibly.