A $1.817 billion Powerball jackpot, won on Christmas Eve 2025 in Arkansas, remains unclaimed until June 2026. The current jackpot stands at $179 million following a January 17, 2026, drawing that produced no grand prize winner. Meanwhile, a Florida player recently won $1 million from a ticket sold at a Palm Springs Publix. Historically, Edwin Castro holds the record for the largest win, a $2.04 billion Powerball prize from 2022, which he claimed as a lump sum. Powerball drawings occur three times weekly at 11 p.m. ET.
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Florida Publix sells winning Powerball ticket. Who won Jan. 17 drawing?
By mychabi2013