Powerball Winning Numbers for July 2, 2025: Check Your Tickets!

Why this matters: Knowing the winning numbers allows players to check their tickets and claim any potential winnings. The large jackpots also generate excitement and interest in playing the lottery.

The Powerball is a multi-state lottery game played across 45 states, plus Washington D.C., Puerto Rico, and the U.S. Virgin Islands. Each ticket costs $2, with an option to add Power Play for an additional $1, potentially multiplying winnings (excluding the jackpot and Match 5 prize). Players select five numbers from 1 to 69 for the white balls and one number from 1 to 26 for the red Powerball. The odds of winning the jackpot are 292,201,338-to-1.

Powerball drawings are broadcast live on the lottery website at 10:59 p.m. ET on drawing days. If no one wins the jackpot, the prize money rolls over to the next drawing, leading to potentially massive jackpots. The largest Powerball jackpot ever was $2.04 billion, won on Nov. 7, 2022, in California.

Jackpocket, the official digital lottery courier of the USA TODAY Network, offers online ticket purchases in several states, providing a convenient alternative to in-person purchases. Always gamble responsibly. If you or someone you know has a gambling problem, help is available.

The winning numbers are 7 - 19 - 21 - 54 - 63 and Powerball 21. The Powerplay was 2x.

Powerball drawings are held three times a week: Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday at 10:59 p.m. ET.

Tickets can be purchased in person at gas stations, convenience stores, and grocery stores. You can also order tickets online through Jackpocket in select states.

The deadline varies by state. In New Jersey, it's 9:59 p.m. on the day of the drawing, while New York's deadline is 10 p.m.

The Powerball jackpot for July 2, 2025, reached an estimated $174 million. Check your tickets against the winning numbers to see if you've won. Remember that Powerball drawings occur three times a week, offering multiple chances to win. Tickets are available at various locations, including online via Jackpocket in participating states. Always play responsibly, and be aware of the odds.

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