Powerball jackpot moves to $457,000,000 Saturday night; 1 ticket won the second prize

TX Powerball lottery News and Payout for Wednesday, July 8th, 2026 Drawing

Saturday's Powerball game jackpot is going to be worth an estimated $457,000,000 (cash option $$205 million), since no one matched all six numbers in Wednesday night's drawing. The winning numbers from Wednesday, July 8th, 2026 drawing were 12, 29, 37, 43, 55 and Powerball was 18. The Powerball grand prize has been rolling over for 29 draws since Monday, May 4th, 2026.

While the grand prize was not awarded Wednesday evening, Powerball had some huge winners. There was a single 2nd prize winner from Wednesday night's drawing, matching all 5 numbers but not the Powerball number. The 1 second prize winning ticket(s) bought in TX won $1,000,000 cash.

Additional prizes won Wednesday evening included 14 tickets that matched 4 white numbers plus the Powerball and won $10,000. 4 additional players not only matched 4+1, and also bought the Power Play option, multiplying the prizes by 4 for a total win of $40,000 each! In addition, 281 tickets matched 4 of the 5 lotto numbers. Those tickets are each worth $100. There were 78 tickets matched 4 white ball with Power Play option, doubled the winnings to a total win of $200 each! Other prizes won Wednesday night included 639 tickets that matched 3 white numbers together with Powerball and won $100. 197 additional tickets of this prize level were also purchased with the Power Play option that doubled winnings to $200 cash.

With nine different prize tiers, the Wednesday night's drawing created 511,306 winning tickets across the nation with a total amount of \$0 prizes.

Powerball is an American popular lottery game can be played in 44 lottery jurisdictions as a pari-mutuel jackpot game. Powerball drawings occur 2 times a week every Wednesday and Saturday night at 10:59 PM Eastern Time. Powerball uses a 5/69+1/26 matrix to randomly pick winning numbers. Each play costs $2. Players can choose to spend $1 extra to purchase the Power Play option, which multiplies the original winnings except jackpot. The overall odds of winning are about 1 to 32. The odds of winning Powerball grand prize are 1 to 292,201,338. The minimum Powerball grand prize is $40 million. Its annuity option is paid in 30 graduated installments in 29 years. Winners can choose one-time lump sum cash payout option instead.

There were 35,735 Powewrball winning tickets sold in the state of Texas. A single ticket sold in Texas matched 4 lotto numbers in addition to the Powerball. The lucky ticket holder will collect $10,000 cash. There was a single lucky Texas player matched 4 lotto numbers and also the Powerball with Power Play and won $40,000. 41 tickets were sold in the state of Texas which matched either 4 or 3+1 numbers. The lucky ticket holders will collect $100 each. 29 tickets were sold in the state of Texas which matched either 4 or 3+1 numbers with Power Play. The lucky ticket holders will receive $200 each.

Find below the Texas Powerball prize payout highlights for the Wednesday, July 8th, 2026's drawing.

• 1 ticket(s) matched 5 of 5 and won $1,000,000 each.
• 1 ticket(s) matched 4 of 5 + Powerball and won $50,000 each.
• 18 ticket(s) matched 4 of 5 and won $100 each.
• 23 ticket(s) matched 3 of 5 + Powerball and won $100 each.
• 853 ticket(s) matched 3 of 5 and won $7 each.
• 703 ticket(s) matched 2 of 5 + Powerball and won $7 each.
• 5932 ticket(s) matched 1 of 5 + Powerball and won $4 each.
• 14595 ticket(s) matched Powerball Only and won $4 each.
• 1 ticket(s) matched 4 of 5 + Powerball with Power Play with PowerPlay purchased and won $200,000 each.
• 6 ticket(s) matched 4 of 5 with Power Play with PowerPlay purchased and won $400 each.
• 23 ticket(s) matched 3 of 5 + Powerball with Power Play with PowerPlay purchased and won $400 each.
• 541 ticket(s) matched 3 of 5 with Power Play with PowerPlay purchased and won $28 each.
• 471 ticket(s) matched 2 of 5 + Powerball with Power Play with PowerPlay purchased and won $28 each.
• 3716 ticket(s) matched 1 of 5 + Powerball with Power Play with PowerPlay purchased and won $16 each.
• 8851 ticket(s) matched Powerball Only with Power Play with PowerPlay purchased and won $16 each.

U.S.A. Powerball Payout 2026-07-08 Match Prize Amount # of Winners 5 of 5 + Powerball $434,000,000.00 0 5 of 5 $1,000,000.00 1 TX-1 4 of 5 + Powerball $50,000.00 14 4 of 5 $100.00 281 3 of 5 + Powerball $100.00 639 3 of 5 $7.00 16,328 2 of 5 + Powerball $7.00 13,310 1 of 5 + Powerball $4.00 104,342 Powerball Only $4.00 252,201 With Power Play Match Prize Amount # of Winners 5 of 5 with Power Play $2,000,000.00 0 4 of 5 + Powerball with Power Play $200,000.00 4 4 of 5 with Power Play $400.00 78 3 of 5 + Powerball with Power Play $400.00 197 3 of 5 with Power Play $28.00 5,175 2 of 5 + Powerball with Power Play $28.00 4,300 1 of 5 + Powerball with Power Play $16.00 33,329 Powerball Only with Power Play $16.00 81,107 Texas Powerball Payout 2026-07-08 Match Prize Amount # of Winners 5 of 5 + Powerball $434,000,000.00 0 5 of 5 $1,000,000.00 1 4 of 5 + Powerball $50,000.00 1 4 of 5 $100.00 18 3 of 5 + Powerball $100.00 23 3 of 5 $7.00 853 2 of 5 + Powerball $7.00 703 1 of 5 + Powerball $4.00 5,932 Powerball Only $4.00 14,595 With Power Play Match Prize Amount # of Winners 5 of 5 with Power Play $2,000,000.00 0 4 of 5 + Powerball with Power Play $200,000.00 1 4 of 5 with Power Play $400.00 6 3 of 5 + Powerball with Power Play $400.00 23 3 of 5 with Power Play $28.00 541 2 of 5 + Powerball with Power Play $28.00 471 1 of 5 + Powerball with Power Play $16.00 3,716 Powerball Only with Power Play $16.00 8,851