Play Powerball online
You can play US Powerball online from outside the US through a ticket service that buys an official ticket in the US for you. With Lottos Online a line costs €5.20: you pick your numbers (or a Quick Pick), pay online, and get an email with your numbers and a scan of your ticket before the draw. Prizes are added to your account; jackpot winners get help with the claim.
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How to buy Powerball tickets online
- Open the Powerball page of a ticket service such as Lottos Online and create a free account.
- Choose your numbers: 5 numbers from 1–69 plus a Powerball from 1–26, or a Quick Pick. Choose how many lines and draws.
- Pay online before the cut-off, a few hours before the draw.
- Get your ticket: the service buys an official ticket in the US, emails you your numbers as proof of purchase, and shows you a scan of the ticket in your account.
- After the draw your ticket is checked for you. Prizes are added to your account; for a jackpot or other large prize, the service helps you claim it.
How much a Powerball ticket costs online
In the US a Powerball line costs $2. Bought online from abroad it costs more, because the price covers buying the ticket in the US for you, scanning and keeping it, and handling any prize. At Lottos Online a line is €5.20 (checked 3 November 2026), with a minimum of 3 lines (€15.60) an order, because each official ticket is scanned for you. See what a Powerball ticket costs in your currency.
When is the Powerball draw in your time zone?
Powerball is drawn Monday, Wednesday and Saturday at 10:59pm Eastern Time. The next draw is at:
| Where | Next draw (local time) |
|---|---|
| Eastern Canada | Monday 22:59 |
| Pacific Canada | Monday 20:59 |
| Mexico City | Monday 21:59 |
| Colombia | Monday 22:59 |
| UK | Tuesday 03:59 |
| Romania | Tuesday 05:59 |
| UAE | Tuesday 07:59 |
| India | Tuesday 09:29 |
| New Zealand | Tuesday 16:59 |
Online ticket sales close a few hours before the draw.
Can I play Powerball from my country?
You don’t need to be a US citizen or resident to play Powerball. Whether you may use an online ticket service depends on the law where you live: some countries allow it, some restrict it, and some ticket services don’t accept players from certain countries. Lottos Online doesn’t accept players from the US or Denmark, for example. Check your local rules before you play, and play only if you are 18 or over.
Powerball at a glance
- 5 numbers from 1–69 plus a Powerball from 1–26.
- Drawn Monday, Wednesday and Saturday at 10:59pm Eastern Time.
- Jackpot odds 1 in 292,201,338; odds of winning any prize 1 in 24.9.
- The jackpot starts at $20 million and rolls over until someone matches all six numbers. It has passed $1 billion several times.
- Matching the five white balls without the Powerball wins $1 million.
- Nine prize levels: even the Powerball on its own wins a prize.
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Questions about playing Powerball online
- Can I play Powerball online from outside the US?
- Yes. You don’t need to be a US citizen or resident to play Powerball. From outside the US you play through a ticket service such as Lottos Online, which buys an official ticket in the US on your behalf and sends you a scan of it. Check that playing is allowed where you live first.
- How do I buy Powerball tickets online?
- Choose your numbers or a Quick Pick on the ticket service’s Powerball page, choose how many draws, and pay. The service buys your ticket before the cut-off, a few hours before the draw, and emails you your numbers. You can then see a scan of the ticket in your account.
- How much does a Powerball ticket cost online?
- A line is $2 in the US. Bought online from outside the US it costs more, because the price includes buying, scanning and keeping the ticket for you, and handling any prize: €5.20 a line at Lottos Online (November 2026).
- What happens if I win?
- The ticket service checks your ticket against the official results. Smaller prizes are added to your account, and you can withdraw them. If you win the jackpot or another large prize, the service helps you claim it. US tax is withheld on large prizes; how much depends on your country.
- Is playing Powerball online safe?
- It is as safe as the service you use. Choose one that buys official tickets, shows you a scan before the draw, says who runs it, and has clear terms. Lottos Online is run by Marvicap Limited in Cyprus and has an office in the US to buy tickets.
- When is the Powerball draw?
- Monday, Wednesday and Saturday at 10:59pm Eastern Time. The table on this page shows the next draw in your time zone. Online ticket sales close a few hours earlier.
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