$1.3 Billion Dollar Powerball Is NOT The Largest Jackpot Ever

$1.3 Billion is a lot of money, but it would not be the largest Powerball jackpot ever paid out. Check out the Top-10 Largest Powerball Jackpots Ever Won!

The excitement is building as Wednesday's Powerball drawing could award a staggering $1.3 billion jackpot.

While this astronomical sum would certainly be life-changing for any winner, it's important to put this prize in historical perspective...it wouldn't even crack the top four largest Powerball jackpots ever won.

Here are the record-breaking jackpots that have made headlines over the years.

The Top 10 Largest Powerball Jackpots Ever Won...

1. $2.04 billion – Won in California on November 7, 2022
2. $1.765 billion – Won in California on October 11, 2023
3. $1.586 billion – Split between three tickets in California, Florida, and Tennessee on January 13, 2016
4. $1.326 billion – Won in Oregon on April 6, 2024
5. $1.3 billion (estimated) – Current jackpot for September 3, 2025 drawing
6. $1.08 billion – Won in California on July 19, 2023
7. $842.4 million – Won in Michigan on January 1, 2024
8. $768.4 million – Won in Wisconsin on March 27, 2019
9. $758.7 million – Won in Massachusetts on August 23, 2017
10. $754.6 million – Won in Washington on February 6, 2023