Powerball, Mega Millions Jackpots Climb Ahead of Weekend Drawings

Ohio Lottery results also announced for Sunday's drawings.

Apr. 6, 2026 at 3:18am

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The Powerball jackpot has increased to an estimated $231 million after no tickets matched the numbers from the Saturday, April 4, 2026 drawing. The Tuesday, April 7 Mega Millions jackpot is $100 million. Sunday's Ohio Lottery results were also announced, including the winning numbers for Pick 3, Pick 4, Pick 5, and Rolling Cash 5.

Why it matters

The growing Powerball and Mega Millions jackpots are generating excitement and anticipation among lottery players in Ohio and across the country, as the chance to win life-changing sums of money attracts widespread attention. The announcement of the Ohio Lottery results also keeps residents informed about the latest winning numbers in the state's popular daily and weekly drawings.

The details

The Powerball numbers from the Saturday, April 4 drawing were 3-6-13-41-65 Powerball 1 Power Play 4x. No tickets matched all the numbers, causing the jackpot to climb to an estimated $231 million for the next drawing on Monday, April 6. The Mega Millions jackpot for the Tuesday, April 7 drawing is $100 million, with the numbers from the Friday, April 3 drawing being 31-45-62-63-68 Mega Millions 15. The Ohio Lottery's Sunday results included the winning numbers for Pick 3, Pick 4, Pick 5, and Rolling Cash 5.

  • The Powerball drawing took place on Saturday, April 4, 2026.
  • The next Powerball drawing is scheduled for Monday, April 6, 2026.
  • The Mega Millions drawing took place on Friday, April 3, 2026.
  • The next Mega Millions drawing is scheduled for Tuesday, April 7, 2026.
  • The Ohio Lottery drawings were held on Sunday, April 5, 2026.

The players

Powerball

A popular multi-state lottery game in the United States with drawings held three times a week.

Mega Millions

Another multi-state lottery game in the United States with drawings held twice a week.

Ohio Lottery

The state lottery of Ohio, offering a variety of daily and weekly drawing games.

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What’s next

The next Powerball drawing will be held on Monday, April 6, 2026, and the next Mega Millions drawing will be on Tuesday, April 7, 2026. Players will be eagerly awaiting the results to see if anyone wins the growing jackpots.

The takeaway

The increasing Powerball and Mega Millions jackpots are generating significant interest and anticipation among lottery players in Ohio and across the country, as the chance to win life-changing sums of money continues to captivate the public's imagination. The announcement of the Ohio Lottery's latest winning numbers also keeps residents informed about the state's popular daily and weekly drawing games.