The Powerball jackpot has climbed to $565 million, with the next drawing set for Saturday night. It’s far from the record jackpot territory of $2 billion, though it’s still among the higher lottery prize amounts to date. But for Adam Osmond, any jackpot fervor only serves as a reminder of the dark side of lotteries.

Powerball numbers and jackpot results for $565 million lottery drawing Saturday, Aug. 16 2025. Who won? Winning numbers, drawing time, tickets and more.

The Powerball jackpot has skyrocketed to $565 million, marking the largest prize of the year. With the winning numbers 40, 23, 49, 65, and 69, the cash option stands at an impressive $255 million.

The Oklahoma Lottery offers several draw games for those aiming to win big. Here’s a look at Aug. 16, 2025, results for each game: Winning Powerball numbers from Aug. 16 drawing 23-40-49-65-69,

The winning numbers from the Wednesday, Aug. 13 drawing are 4, 11, 40, 44 and 50. The Powerball was 4 . The Power Play multiplier was 3x. No one won the Powerball jackpot. The next Powerball drawing is Saturday, Aug. 16. Drawings are held at 10:59 p.m. every Monday, Wednesday and Saturday.

As the nation awaits the winner of the $600 million Powerball lottery jackpot, someone in California may be $80,000 richer.

The Powerball jackpot was last won May 31, when a California player hit the $204.5 million grand prize. The odds of scoring the jackpot prize are 1 in 292,201,338. Drawings are broadcast Saturdays, Mondays and Wednesdays at 10:59 p.m. ET and can be streamed online.

The victory was initially worth $50,000, but the truck driver purchased the Power Play option, a 2X multiplier that instantly turned the prize into $100,000. Power Play is an optional add-on that can increase non-jackpot prizes depending on the multiplier randomly chosen during a Powerball drawing.