Powerball winning numbers for January 6 drawing: Jackpot rises to $220 million

The Powerball jackpot rose to $220 million ahead of Monday night's drawing. Check here to see if it's your lucky day.

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The jackpot for Monday's Powerball drawing has risen to $220 million after no one won the big prize on Saturday.If someone matches all six numbers, they can choose a one-time cash payment of $98.4 million.According to the lottery, no one managed to win the jackpot or prizes of $2 million and $1 million on Saturday, but four lucky Americans managed to win $50,000 in the drawing.The game had an eventful 2024, with nine jackpot winners, including the largest one in April: the $1.3 billion jackpot went to three players in Oregon, one of whom is a cancer survivor. The most recent win came in December when a ticket sold in New York had the winning numbers for a $256 million jackpot.Monday's Powerball drawing happened shortly after 11 p.m. ET and we have the results below.Powerball winning numbers for 1/6/2025The winning numbers for the Powerball drawing on Jan. 6, 2025, are: 17, 34, 46, 66, 67 Powerball: 14Powerplay: 2XWinning lottery numbers are sponsored byJackpocket, the official digital lottery courier of the USA TODAY Network.Did anyone win the Powerball?Winners of the Powerball will be posted here once they are announced.To find the full list of previous Powerball winners, click the link to the lottery's website.When is the next Powerball drawing?The next drawing will happen on Wednesday, Jan. 8, just after 11 p.m. ET.How to play the Powerball?To play the Powerball, you have to buy a ticket for $2. You can do this at a variety of locations, including your local convenience store, gas station, or even grocery store. In some states, Powerball tickets can be bought online.Once you have your ticket, you need to pick six numbers. Five of them will be white balls with numbers from 1 to 69. The red Powerball ranges from 1 to 26. People can also add a “Power Play” for $1 which increases the winning for all non-jackpot prizes.The “Power Play” multiplier can multiply winnings by: 2X, 3X, 4X, 5X, or 10X.If you are feeling unlucky or want the computer to do the work for you, the “Quick Pick” option is available where computer-generated numbers will be printed on a Powerball ticket. To win the jackpot, players must match all five white balls in any order and the red Powerball.Powerball drawings are held on Monday, Wednesday and Saturday nights. If no one wins the jackpot, the cash prize will continue to tick up.Where to buy ticketsTickets can be purchased in person at gas stations, convenience stores and grocery stores. Some airport terminals may also sell lottery tickets.You can also order tickets online throughJackpocket, the official digital lottery courier of the USA TODAY Network, in these U.S. states and territories: Arizona, Arkansas, Colorado, Idaho, Maine, Massachusetts, Minnesota, Montana, Nebraska, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, Ohio, Oregon, Puerto Rico, Texas, Washington D.C. and West Virginia. The Jackpocket app allows you to pick your lottery game and numbers, place your order, see your ticket and collect your winnings all using your phone or home computer.Jackpocket is the official digital lottery courier of the USA TODAY Network. Gannett may earn revenue for audience referrals to Jackpocket services. Must be 18+, 21+ in AZ and 19+ in NE. Not affiliated with any State Lottery. Gambling Problem? Call 1-877-8-HOPE-NY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY); 1-800-327-5050(MA); 1-877-MYLIMIT (OR); 1-800-981-0023 (PR); 1-800-GAMBLER (all others). Visitjackpocket.com/tos for full terms.Fernando Cervantes Jr. is a trending news reporter for USA TODAY. Reach him at fernando.cervantes@gannett.com and follow him on X @fern_cerv_.