Did anyone win Powerball? Winning numbers, July 1 jackpot results

California lottery players dreaming of a life of luxury will get another shot at a multimillion-dollar prize after the Powerball jackpot rose to $396 million for the Saturday, July 4 drawing.

No one matched all six numbers for Wednesday night's drawing, worth an estimated $360 million ($163.8 million cash option).

There was no jackpot winner in California, but check your tickets: There were 57,693 winning tickets, according to the California Lottery. One ticket sold at a Shell station in San Jose had all 5 numbers but no Powerball and was worth a cool $781,679; another top California ticket worth $59,442 had four numbers plus the Powerball.

Meanwhile, the Mega Millions jackpot has grown to $542 million for Friday night's drawing.

Here's what California lottery patrons need to know about the Powerball winning numbers, where to check your numbers, prize chart values and more:

Powerball numbers, Wednesday, July 1, 2026. What are winning Powerball numbers last night?

The winning numbers for Wednesday night's drawing were 2, 6, 26, 39, 68, with a Powerball of 6.

How much is the Powerball drawing jackpot on Saturday, July 4?

The Powerball jackpot for Saturday grows to $396 million with a cash option of $180.2 million, according to powerball.com.

When is the next Powerball drawing? What time is lottery jackpot drawing?

Drawings are held three times per week at approximately 7:59 p.m. PT every Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday.

How many Powerball numbers do you need to win a prize payout?

You only need to match one number in Powerball to win a prize. However, that number must be the Powerball worth $4. Visit powerball.com for the entire prize chart.

What is the Powerball payout on matching 2 lottery numbers?

Matching two numbers won't win anything in Powerball unless one of the numbers is the Powerball. A ticket matching one of the five numbers and the Powerball is also worth $4. Visit powerball.com for the entire prize chart.

How much is a Powerball lottery ticket today?

A single Powerball ticket costs $2.

How to play Powerball today

2026 Powerball jackpot winners

Here is the list of 2026 Powerball jackpot wins, according to powerball.com:

• $209.3 million - Jan. 21; North Carolina.
• $250.8 million - March 2; Arkansas.
• $230.8 million - April 6; Delaware.
• $143.4 million - April 30; Indiana, Kansas.
• $20 million - May 2; Florida, Texas.

Powerball Top 10 lottery drawing jackpot results

Here are the all-time top 10 Powerball jackpots, according to powerball.com:

• $2.04 billion - Nov. 7, 2022; California.
• $1.817 billion - Dec. 24, 2025; Arkansas.
• $1.787 billion - Sept. 6, 2025; Missouri, Texas.
• $1.765 billion - Oct. 11, 2023; California.
• $1.586 billion - Jan. 13, 2016; California, Florida, Tennessee.
• $1.326 billion - April 6, 2024; Oregon.
• $1.08 billion - July 19, 2023; California.
• $842 million - Jan. 1, 2024; Michigan.
• $768.4 million - March 27, 2019; Wisconsin.
• $758.7 million - Aug. 23, 2017; Massachusetts.

Powerball, Mega Millions history: Top 10 U.S. lottery drawing jackpot results

Here are the nation's all-time top 10 Powerball and Mega Millions jackpots, according to powerball.com:

• $2.04 billion, Powerball - Nov. 7, 2022; California.
• $1.817 billion, Powerball - Dec. 24, 2025; Arkansas.
• $1.787 billion, Powerball - Sept. 6, 2025; Missouri, Texas.
• $1.765 billion, Powerball - Oct. 11, 2023; California.
• $1.602 billion, Mega Millions - Aug. 8, 2023; Florida.
• $1.586 billion, Powerball - Jan. 13, 2016; California, Florida, Tennessee.
• $1.537 billion, Mega Millions - Oct. 23, 2018; South Carolina.
• $1.35 billion, Mega Millions - Jan. 13, 2023; Maine.
• $1.337 billion, Mega Millions - July 29, 2022; Illinois.
• $1.326 billion, Powerball - April 6, 2024; Oregon.

This article originally appeared on The Record: Did anyone win Powerball? Winning numbers, July 1 jackpot results

Reporting by Chris Sims, Evan Frank and Elizabeth Roberts, USA TODAY NETWORK / The Record

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This story was originally published July 4, 2026 at 4:47 AM.