Powerball Results for Wednesday, September 3, 2025: Winning Numbers and Next Jackpot
The winning numbers for the Powerball drawing on Wednesday, September 3, 2025, are officially in. The jackpot reached an estimated $1.4 billion (or $634.3 million cash option).
Michigan remains one of the most notable states in Powerball history. Back in January 2024, a record-breaking ticket worth $842.4 million was sold at Food Castle in Grand Blanc – the largest Powerball jackpot ever won in the state.
Winning Numbers – September 3, 2025
The winning numbers drawn on Wednesday night were:
- 3, 16, 29, 61, 69
- Powerball: 22
- Power Play: 2x
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A ticket in Oregon matched the numbers drawn April 6 to win the fourth-largest game in Powerball history and eighth eighth-largest among U.S. lottery jackpots.
Was There a Jackpot Winner?
As of now, it has not been confirmed whether anyone claimed the latest jackpot. Updates will be available on the official Powerball website and the Michigan Lottery website.
When Is the Next Powerball Drawing?
- The next Powerball drawing will take place on Saturday, September 6, 2025.
- Drawings are held three times a week: Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday at 10:59 p.m. ET.
Ticket Sales Deadline in Michigan
- Tickets can be purchased in stores or online until 9:45 p.m. on the night of the drawing.
How Much Does It Cost to Play?
- A single Powerball play costs $2.
- Players can add the Power Play option for an extra $1, which multiplies non-jackpot prizes up to 10x.
Powerball Prize Breakdown
Here’s what players can win depending on their match:
- 5 white balls + Powerball: Jackpot
- 5 white balls only: $1 million
- 4 white balls + Powerball: $50,000
- 4 white balls: $100
- 3 white balls + Powerball: $100
- 3 white balls: $7
- 2 white balls + Powerball: $7
- 1 white ball + Powerball: $4
- Powerball only: $4
With Power Play, non-jackpot winnings can increase significantly, for example:
- 5 white balls: $2 million
- 4 white balls + Powerball: $200,000
- 3 white balls + Powerball: $400
Odds of Winning the Jackpot
The odds of winning the grand prize remain extremely slim at 1 in 292.2 million. However, smaller prizes are much more common.
What Is Double Play?
For an additional $1, players can enter the Double Play drawing. This second drawing happens right after the main Powerball and offers prizes up to $10 million.
Important: The Power Play multiplier does not apply to Double Play winnings.
How to Check Powerball Results
- Drawings are broadcast live every Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday at 10:59 p.m. ET from the Florida Lottery studio in Tallahassee.
- Live streams are available at Powerball.com.
- Results are also posted on the Michigan Lottery website.
Reminder: Playing the lottery should always be done responsibly. The thrill is in the chance, but the odds of winning big are extremely low.
