The Powerball jackpot continues to climb after no ticket matched all six numbers in Monday night’s drawing, pushing the top prize to an estimated $156 million ahead of Wednesday’s draw.
The January 12, 2026, drawing carried a jackpot of $141 million, but no one secured the grand prize. The estimated cash option for the upcoming drawing is $70.5 million.
Powerball winning numbers for January 12, 2026
The winning numbers drawn on Monday were:
5, 27, 45, 56, 59
Powerball: 4
Power Play: 2x
While no jackpot winner emerged, one ticket sold in Florida matched all five white balls for a $1 million prize (before any multiplier impact).
When is the next Powerball drawing?
The next drawing will be held on Wednesday, January 14, 2026, at 10:59 p.m. ET. Powerball drawings take place every Monday, Wednesday and Saturday.
You can watch the draw and verify winning numbers directly on the official Powerball website, where updated jackpots and results are posted after each drawing.
How to check your Powerball ticket
To confirm your numbers, use the Powerball results page and your state lottery’s official website or retailer validation tools. If you believe you have a winning ticket, sign the back of it and follow your state’s prize-claim steps.
With the jackpot rising again, millions of tickets are expected to be sold before Wednesday night’s draw.














