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What is a Standard ticket?
A Standard game in Powerball is made up of 7 main numbers and 1 Powerball number. Each Standard game gives you one chance of winning a prize. Game numbers can be chosen manually or automatically using the Slikpik function. The minimum ticket you can purchase is 2 game lines.
To play you will need to choose 7 main numbers from 1 to 35, as well as 1 Powerball number from 1 to 20.
How do I win?
Match 7 winning numbers and the Powerball to win Division 1 in Powerball. Winning combinations for each division are shown below. For each game line on your ticket, only the highest division is paid out.
| Division | Match | Odds |
|---|---|---|
| Division 1 | 7 winning numbers + the Powerball | 1:134,490,400 |
| Division 2 | 7 winning numbers | 1:7,078,443 |
| Division 3 | 6 winning numbers + the Powerball | 1:686,176 |
| Division 4 | 6 winning numbers | 1:36,115 |
| Division 5 | 5 winning numbers + the Powerball | 1:16,943 |
| Division 6 | 4 winning numbers + the Powerball | 1:1,173 |
| Division 7 | 5 winning numbers | 1:892 |
| Division 8 | 3 winning numbers + the Powerball | 1:188 |
| Division 9 | 2 winning numbers + the Powerball | 1:66 |
Can I increase my chances of winning?
You can increase your chances of winning Powerball by purchasing a more advanced ticket type. Click on the ticket types below to see how you can increase your chances of winning Powerball.
What is Powerball?
Powerball is a weekly Australian lotto game played every Thursday night.
In Powerball, there are two barrels of numbers. The first barrel holds 35 balls numbered from 1 to 35. The second barrel holds 20 balls numbered from 1 to 20.
From the first barrel, 7 winning numbers are selected. From the second barrel, 1 number is selected, called the Powerball.
When do entries close?
Powerball entries close every Thursday at 5:25pm AWST.
What time is Powerball drawn?
Powerball is drawn every Thursday at 6:00pm AWST.
How can I check results?
Details of your results are emailed to you following the draw.
You can also navigate to the Powerball results page for a full breakdown of divisions.
Please note: We're making some exciting changes to Powerball. In the meantime, some of the future draws (Advance Play and Multiweek tickets) will be temporarily unavailable after draw close on Thursday 16 March 2023.
