Coverage dated November 1, 2026 to November 5, 2026

Winning ticket for $847M Powerball jackpot sold in New Jersey

Headline from KRQE Albuquerque, from the development of Nov 5, 2026

Newest development Nov 5, 2026 · 2 reportsPowerball winner sold in Montvale, New Jersey

The winner now has to choose between a lump-sum cash prize (before taxes) of $363,100,000, or annuitized payments for the full amount (again before taxes) over the next 29 years.

KRQE Albuquerque's own description from its feed. We collect headlines and these descriptions, not full articles; read the original reporting below.

Developments in this update

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  1. $835M Powerball jackpot: What a Pennsylvania winner could actually take home

    Headline from ABC 27 Harrisburg ·

  2. Powerball: See the winning numbers in Wednesday’s $835 million drawing

    Headline from The Oregonian ·

  3. Names this update

    Winning ticket for $847M Powerball jackpot sold in New Jersey

    Headline from KRQE Albuquerque ·

  4. Newest

    Powerball winner sold in Montvale, New Jersey

    Headline from Cleveland Plain Dealer ·

Reports & sources

89 articles, oldest first.

  1. Forbes

    Powerball Jackpot Nears $800 Million—But A Winner Would Take Home Much Less After Taxes (opens Forbes)

    Published

    Forbes's feed description

    A winner would choose between the full jackpot in 30 annual payments or a lump sum of $339.9 million immediately.

  2. WSVN Miami

    Powerball jackpot jumps to $793 million after no winner on Halloween (opens WSVN Miami)

    Published

    WSVN Miami's feed description

    The Powerball jackpot jumped even higher on Halloween night. The prize topped $793 million after no one matched all six numbers in Saturday night’s drawing....

  3. WKBN Youngstown

    Powerball jackpot grows to $793 million (opens WKBN Youngstown)

    Published

    WKBN Youngstown's feed description

    No one won the jackpot in Saturday night's Powerball drawing, according to the . The winning numbers were 2, 4, 18, 50, 56 + 20.

  4. WJTV Jackson

    Powerball jackpot reaches estimated $793 million (opens WJTV Jackson)

    Published

    WJTV Jackson's feed description

    FLOWOOD, Miss. (WJTV) - The Powerball jackpot is now an estimated $793 million, with an estimated cash value of $339.9 million. This is the 10th largest jackpot in Powerball history. According to the Mississippi Lottery, the jackpot has been growing since it was last won in August 2026, with a 34 dr…

  5. ABC 7 New York

    Powerball jackpot soars to $793 million for Monday's drawing (opens ABC 7 New York)

    Published

    ABC 7 New York's feed description

    The Powerball jackpot has been growing since mid-August.

  6. KTLA Los Angeles

    $793 million Powerball prize enters top 10 all-time jackpots (opens KTLA Los Angeles)

    Published

    KTLA Los Angeles's feed description

    Halloween is over, but with the Powerball jackpot soaring to an estimated $793 million, someone could still bag a life-changing treat Monday night. The $793 million jackpot is now the 10th highest in Powerball history after no one matched all six numbers in Saturday night's drawing.

  7. KYMA Yuma

    Powerball jackpot climbs to $793 million (opens KYMA Yuma)

    Published

    KYMA Yuma's feed description

    The Powerball jackpot now tops $793 million as no one matched all six numbers in Saturday night's drawing.

  8. MLive

    Live Powerball results for 11/02/26: $793 million jackpot is 10th largest in game’s history (opens MLive)

    Published

    MLive's feed description

    The cash option for tonight's drawing is worth an estimated $339.9 million.

  9. ABC 7 New York

    Powerball winning numbers drawn for Monday's $803.9M jackpot (opens ABC 7 New York)

    Published

    ABC 7 New York's feed description

    The winning numbers have been drawn for Monday night's Powerball jackpot worth an estimated $803.9 million.

  10. Cleveland Plain Dealer

    Powerball numbers for Monday, Nov. 2, 2026; jackpot $793 million (opens Cleveland Plain Dealer)

    Published

    Cleveland Plain Dealer's feed description

    Monday's $793 million Powerball jackpot is one of the largest lottery prizes this year.

  11. The Oregonian

    Powerball: See the winning numbers in Monday’s $793 million drawing (opens The Oregonian)

    Published

    The Oregonian's feed description

    Check your numbers to see if you hit it big in Monday's jackpot.

  12. Forbes

    Powerball Jackpot Soars To $835 Million—Here’s What The Winner Could Take Home (opens Forbes)

    Published

    Forbes's feed description

    This is now the second biggest lottery prize of 2026 so far, eclipsing an $800 million Mega Millions jackpot won by a Florida ticket buyer in July.

  13. ABC 7 New York

    Powerball jackpot grows to $835M for Wednesday, no big winner Monday (opens ABC 7 New York)

    Published

    ABC 7 New York's feed description

    There was no big jackpot winning ticket drawn in Monday night's Powerball, so the jackpot grows to $835M for Wednesday night's drawing.

  14. WSVN Miami

    Powerball jackpot jumps to $835 million months after winning ticket sold in Illinois (opens WSVN Miami)

    Published

    WSVN Miami's feed description

    The Powerball jackpot jumped to $835 million after no one matched all six numbers in Monday night’s drawing. Those numbers were seven, 23, 29, 64,...

  15. KEYT Santa Barbara

    At $835 million, tonight’s Powerball is among the top 10 jackpots in the game’s history (opens KEYT Santa Barbara)

    Published

    KEYT Santa Barbara's feed description

    By Chris Boyette, CNN (CNN) — A lucky player could win an estimated $835 million in Wednesday’s Powerball drawing and secure the game’s second largest prize of the year. Wednesday’s grand prize, which could also be paid in the United States as a one lump-sum payment of $357.

  16. MLive

    Mega Millions results for 11/03/26: Jackpot worth $482 million (opens MLive)

    Published

    MLive's feed description

    Four players were one ball away from winning the grand prize, but there was no winner of the $482 million jackpot.

  17. WAVY Norfolk

    Over $1B in Mega Millions, Powerball jackpots up for grabs (opens WAVY Norfolk)

    Published

    WAVY Norfolk's feed description

    While Democrats delivered a resounding win in the Midterm elections, nobody won the $482 million jackpot in the Mega Millions drawing on Tuesday.

  18. Phl17

    Wednesday's Powerball jackpot is one of the largest ever at $835M (opens Phl17)

    Published

    Phl17's feed description

    It's already the 10th-largest Powerball jackpot of all time, and it will only continue to grow if no one wins on Wednesday night.

  19. FOX 8 Cleveland

    Powerball jackpot is one of the largest ever at $835M ahead of upcoming drawing (opens FOX 8 Cleveland)

    Published

    FOX 8 Cleveland's feed description

    It's already the 10th-largest Powerball jackpot of all time, and it will only continue to grow if no one wins on Wednesday night.

  20. NJ.com / Star-Ledger

    $200K, 2 $50K Powerball tickets bought in N.J. as jackpot soars to $835M (opens NJ.com / Star-Ledger)

    Published

    NJ.com / Star-Ledger's feed description

    The $50,000 tickets were sold at different stores in the same city.

  21. Phl17

    $835M Powerball jackpot: What a Pennsylvania winner could actually take home (opens Phl17)

    Published

    Phl17's feed description

    A potential winner of the estimated $835 million Powerball jackpot will face significant reductions due to federal and state taxes if they choose the lump-sum cash option.

  22. MLive

    Live Powerball results for 11/04/26: Jackpot worth $835M, 10th largest of all time (opens MLive)

    Published

    MLive's feed description

    The jackpot has not been won since Aug. 12, 2026 when a player in Florida won a $1.04 billion prize.

  23. ABC 7 New York

    Powerball drawing: $835M jackpot up for grabs tonight (opens ABC 7 New York)

    Published

    ABC 7 New York's feed description

    Wednesday night's Powerball jackpot is up to an estimated $835 million after no one won Monday night's drawing.

  24. WSVN Miami

    Powerball soars to $835 million ahead of Wednesday’s drawing (opens WSVN Miami)

    Published

    WSVN Miami's feed description

    Wednesday night’s Powerball drawing is a good time to test your luck if you’re feeling lucky. The jackpot is nearing a whopping $835 million prize,...

  25. Cleveland Plain Dealer

    Powerball numbers for Wednesday, Nov. 4, 2026; jackpot $835 million (opens Cleveland Plain Dealer)

    Published

    Cleveland Plain Dealer's feed description

    The jackpot is the 10th largest in Powerball history.

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