Jackpot winners have 60 days after claiming the prize to decide between the cash or annuity option. Players can purchase tickets for Saturday's drawing at any of the Lottery's 3200 retailers until 9 p.m. Saturday evening. Powerball is the multi-state lotto game that offers players nine ways to win. Players select five numbers from 1 to 49 and a Powerball, from 1 to 42. The jackpot is won by matching all five numbers plus the Powerball.
Players have one year from the date of the drawing to claim their prize.
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