The big Powerball jackpot opportunity is knocking again, so tonight Wednesday, January 8th, 2025 at 10:59 p.m. ET, you’ll have another chance to win millions of dollars.
Tonight the Powerball is at $240 million, but with a cash value of $107.4 million. People from Alabama, Alaska, Hawaii, Nevada, and Utah are unable to play Powerball. However, residents of the other 45 states, Washington, D.C., Puerto Rico, and the US Virgin Islands are all welcome to participate.
Did you buy a ticket? Find out below if your ticket made you the happy Powerball jackpot winner today!
Powerball winning numbers for January 8, 2025
Discover below the Powerball numbers:
- Winning numbers:
- Powerball:
- Power Play multiplier:
Where and when to watch the Powerball drawing live?
The time of the Powerball draw will depend on your location:
- Central Time CDT: 9:59 pm
- Eastern Time (ET): 10:59 pm
- Pacific Time (PT): 8:59 pm
Do you want to watch the Powerball draw live? Perfect, because it can be followed live on the official lottery website every Monday, Wednesday and Saturday. If you want to watch the next draw live, click here. And if you want to follow it on television, keep in mind that the channel will depend on your state or location.
How much does a Powerball ticket cost?
Buying a Powerball ticket is very simple and cheap; you can even do it from different states in the USA and countries. Each line of Powerball costs $2. If you include other alternatives such as Power Play, the ticket costs $3. In turn, a ticket can include several lines and different game options, making the cost increase.
The online price is higher than that of a purchase in a fixed establishment, however, it has the advantage that you can participate from anywhere in the world. In case of playing with the multiplier Power Play, the cost increases by one dollar, but it gives the advantage that, in case of winning, the prize increases up to 10 times. There are nine ways to win a prize in Powerball.
How to play Powerball
You have a chance to win every Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday night at 10:59 p.m. EDT, when the Powerball is drawn.
The multimillion-dollar jackpot grows larger with each rollover, and each ticket costs only $2 or $3, depending on whether you want to play.
Purchase your ticket from a certified seller. Each ticket has five panels ranging from A to E, allowing you to pay for each panel five times.