One ticket
- Input
- 5 números + Powerball
- Expected output
- US$ 2,00
Single size, no larger option.
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powerball ticket cost
A Powerball ticket costs $2 and is always the same size: 5 numbers plus 1 Powerball. Since the U.S. system does not sell an "extended" bet with more numbers per ticket, the math that matters here is different: how much it costs to enter more than one of the 3 weekly draws. The 5 main numbers come from a 69-number drum, and the Powerball comes from a separate 26-number drum.
Single size, no larger option.
3 × $2.
The lowest prize tier.
Because marking more numbers is equivalent to playing every possible combination of a simple bet within that group. The number of combinations grows combinatorially, and the price follows.
$2 per ticket, always for 5 numbers drawn from a 1-to-69 drum plus 1 Powerball. There is no pricier version with more numbers on the same ticket.
The extra ball runs from 1 to 26, drawn from a separate drum from the 5 main numbers. Matching only it, with none of the 5 main numbers, already pays a smaller prize.
It costs $6 to repeat the same numbers on Monday, Wednesday and Saturday, three times $2; across two weeks, 6 draws, the total rises to $12.
Each $2 ticket carries the same standalone 1 in 292,201,338 chance. Buying more tickets adds attempts, it does not recompute the odds of any single ticket, and the result of one draw has no bearing on the next.
| Numbers | Tickets | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5 | 1 | $2.00 |
| 6 | 6 | $12.00 |
| 7 | 21 | $42.00 |
| 8 | 56 | $112.00 |
| 9 | 126 | $252.00 |
| 10 | 252 | $504.00 |
| 11 | 462 | $924.00 |
| 12 | 792 | $1,584 |
Official prices in effect since 7/13/2026.