September 1, 2025 Powerball Results: $2M Winner across Montana, North Carolina, Jackpot Rolls On
The jackpot survived, but the draw still produced a major winner: a $2M Match 5 + Power Play ticket across Montana, North Carolina.
The draw's strongest angle is the non-jackpot winner across Montana, North Carolina who hit Match 5 + Power Play. That prize does not end the jackpot run, but it still creates a real tax-planning problem.
The winning numbers were 8, 23, 25, 40, 53 and Powerball 5, with Power Play 3x. The white balls totaled 149, with an odd/even split of 3/2 and a low/high split of 3/2.
While the jackpot remains elusive, it was still a life-changing night for players across Montana, North Carolina who hit Match 5 + Power Play for $2M.
What made this draw different
- Top non-jackpot prize: $2M across Montana, North Carolina
- White-ball sum 149, odd/even 3/2
- Low/high split 3/2
- Power Play: 3x
- Montana tax estimate: $1.2M
Prize Payouts by Tier
| Tier | Prize | Winners | Power Play Prize | Power Play Winners |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Match 5 + Powerball | Grand Prize | 0 | - | - |
| Match 5 | $1,000,000 | 10 | $2,000,000 | 2 |
| Match 4 + Powerball | $50,000 | 124 | $150,000 | 25 |
| Match 4 | $100 | 2,397 | $300 | 613 |
| Match 3 + Powerball | $100 | 6,527 | $300 | 1,684 |
| Match 3 | $7 | 157,965 | $21 | 41,235 |
| Match 2 + Powerball | $7 | 135,200 | $21 | 34,446 |
| Match 1 + Powerball | $4 | 1,006,199 | $12 | 257,467 |
| Powerball only | $4 | 2,328,365 | $12 | 590,473 |
Stat corner: recent momentum is led by white balls 16, 44, 3. The deepest red-ball drought belongs to Powerball 8, missing for roughly 343 days.
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