The Powerball jackpot rises to $195 million for Saturday's drawing after no one claimed the prize on Wednesday. Almost a month ago, a lucky California player won a $44.3 million Powerball jackpot in August, the lottery announced. The week before, a Pennsylvania player won the $213.8 million jackpot.

The odds of hitting the Powerball jackpot are 292,201,388 to 1. A player who buys a $2 ticket has about a 1 in 11,688,053 chance to match five numbers and win at least $1 million, while the odds are 913,129 to 1 to win a third prize of at least $50,000.

The Powerball winning numbers are in for the Saturday, Sept. 21 drawing with a jackpot that reached an estimated $195 million.

Check back here at 11 p.m. for the Powerball winning numbers for Saturday, Sept. 21, 2024: Powerball drawings are held three times a week - Monday, Wednesday and Saturday at 10:59 p.m. Monday drawings were added in 2021.

A Powerball player just missed the $176 million jackpot but still won a big prize in Washington. The lottery player won $50,000 during the Sept. 18 drawing, according to Washington’s Lottery. They matched four white balls and the red Powerball,