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Powerball in Minnesota
- Next draw
- …
- 9:59 PM CT in Minnesota
- Estimated jackpot
- $440 million
- Cash value $183.1 million
- Price
- $2 per play
- Jackpot odds 1 in 292,201,338
Latest numbers · Wednesday, September 30, 2026
- 04
- 06
- 23
- 33
- 44
- 13
What the jackpot is worth in Minnesota
Minnesota taxes lottery prizes at 9.85% (its top rate). With the current $440 million estimate, taking the $183.1 million cash option leaves about $97,367,650 after federal and state taxes. With the annuity, the first payment comes to about $3,569,928 after taxes, and all 30 payments add up to about $235,359,992.
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Buying Powerball tickets in Minnesota
Powerball tickets are sold at licensed retailers across Minnesota.
- Ticket sales end at 9 p.m. CT on draw nights.
- Players must be 18 or older.
Claiming a Powerball prize in Minnesota
- Smaller prizes, up to $599, can be claimed at Minnesota lottery retailers.
- Prizes up to $50,000 can be claimed by mail or at the Roseville headquarters or the Owatonna and Grand Rapids regional offices. Prizes over $50,000 are claimed at headquarters in Roseville, and an appointment is recommended.
- Claim deadline: One year from the date of the drawing.
- Winners of more than $10,000 have their name and city kept private unless they choose to share them.
Details on the official Minnesota lottery site.
Questions about Powerball in Minnesota
What time is the Powerball drawing in Minnesota?
Powerball is drawn Monday, Wednesday and Saturday at 10:59 p.m. Eastern, which is 9:59 PM CT in Minnesota.
Can you buy Powerball tickets online in Minnesota?
Powerball tickets are sold at licensed retailers across Minnesota.
How much tax do you pay on Powerball winnings in Minnesota?
Prizes over $5,000 have 24% federal tax withheld, and large prizes can owe up to 37% federal tax in total. Minnesota taxes lottery prizes at 9.85% (its top rate). On the current estimated jackpot, the lump sum comes to about $97,367,650 after taxes.
How long do you have to claim a Powerball prize in Minnesota?
Minnesota's claim deadline: One year from the date of the drawing.
How old do you have to be to play Powerball in Minnesota?
You must be at least 18 to buy lottery tickets in Minnesota.
Mega Millions in Minnesota · Minnesota online lottery rules
Sources: Minnesota Lottery: Claim a prize · Minnesota Lottery: General FAQ · Minnesota Lottery: Lotto games FAQ · Minnesota Lottery: Powerball · Minnesota Lottery: Mega Millions · Minnesota Lottery: Lottery anonymity in Minnesota · Minn. Stat. 349A.12 (under 18 may not buy)