Powerball Results for January 31: Winning Numbers and Jackpot Outcome

As excitement builds around the Powerball lottery, many players are eager to know the latest winning numbers and jackpot details. On January 31, 2026, the Powerball drawing had sought a jackpot of $57 million, with a cash option set at $25.8 million. The winning numbers for this drawing were 2, 8, 14, 40, 63, with the Powerball number being 23.

Powerball Drawing Schedule

Powerball drawings occur three times each week. Participants can tune in every Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday at approximately 10:59 p.m. ET to catch the latest results.

Ticket Information and Pricing

• The standard cost of a Powerball ticket is $2.
• Players can opt for additional features such as Power Play or Double Play, each available for an extra $1.

Understanding Powerball Prizes

Winning in Powerball requires players to match numbers. A ticket holder can win by matching just the Powerball number for a prize of $4. However, matching two standard numbers without the Powerball does not result in a prize.

Powerball Prizes and Rules

• A single Powerball ticket that includes the Powerball number earns a $4 prize.
• Matching only two numbers without the Powerball does not yield any winnings.

Future Powerball Drawings

After the January 31 drawing, lottery enthusiasts are already looking forward to the next event. The anticipation remains high as participants prepare for upcoming drawings in hopes of hitting the jackpot.

Recent Mega Millions Updates

In addition to Powerball, the Mega Millions lottery is also generating excitement. On January 30, 2026, the Mega Millions drawing revealed winning numbers: 11, 34, 36, 43, 63, and the Mega Ball of 13. The next Mega Millions jackpot is estimated at $323 million.

Historical Powerball Jackpots

For the latest updates on Powerball and Mega Millions results, players are encouraged to check official lottery websites or follow trusted news sources like El-Balad for comprehensive coverage.