Winning Numbers for Tonight's Powerball Lottery

Did someone win the largest jackpot in U.S. history in tonight’s Powerball lottery? If so, that lucky person picked these winning numbers: 32 - 16 - 19 - 57 - 34 and the Powerball number 13.

Powerball Facts

• Current jackpot at $949 million
• Jackpots start at $40 million
• Plays cost $2 each.

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HOW TO WIN POWERBALL:

The odds of winning the big prize are 1 in 292,201,338, according to MarketWatch. The service points out that the chances of being struck by lightning in any given year are 1 in 700,000.

According to the official Powerball website, the jackpot is won by matching all five white balls, in any order, and the red Powerball. But if you miss that coveted Powerball, you can still win a cool million dollars.

Here’s more:

Any time you match the red Powerball, you win a prize. The overall odds of winning a prize in the game are approximately 1 in 25. Players win a prize by matching one of the 9 Ways to Win.