What time is today's $1B Powerball drawing? Deadline to buy tickets
The Saturday, Dec. 13 Powerball drawing in an estimated $1 billion. It is the seventh Powerball reach the billion-dollar mark. What you need to know.
www.northjersey.comPowerball drawings are typically held at 10:59 PM Eastern Time on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Saturdays. The official results are posted shortly after the draw on Powerball’s site and social channels. If you’re in Grapevine, Texas (Central Time), that corresponds to 9:59 PM CT for the drawing, with ticket sales usually ending a bit before the draw depending on your state.
- Where to watch: Powerball draws are livestreamed on Powerball.com and you can also find the numbers on major outlets after the draw.
- Deadlines: Check your state lottery’s cutoff time for ticket purchases on draw nights, as cutoff times vary by state (often around 9:45–10:00 PM local time).
- Live updates: For the latest draw time changes or delays, Powerball and state lotteries issue notices on their official pages and social media.
If you want, I can check the exact upcoming draw times for your specific state tonight and the local ticket cutoff.