A Powerball player there holds the winning ticket from Wednesday night's drawing for the game's $1.817 billion jackpot. The winner, who so far hasn't gone public, can choose between an annuitized prize of $1.817 billion or a lump sump payment of $834.9 million (both prize options are before taxes).

Update, Monday, 11:16 p.m .: Winning numbers for the Dec. 22 Powerball drawing are: 3, 18, 36, 41 and 54. The red Powerball is 7 and the Powerplay is 2X. Monday's jackpot was estimated to be worth $1.6 billion, with a cash value of $735.3 million.

Did anyone win the Powerball last night for December 29, 2025? Winning Powerball numbers and drawing results for Monday's $33 million lottery jackpot.

The Powerball jackpot for Monday’s drawing is $33 million - less than a week after someone won $1.8 billion on Christmas Eve.