NEW JERSEY — Two winning Powerball tickets worth $50,000 each were sold in New Jersey following the Saturday, Feb. 21, 2026 drawing.
According to Powerball officials, the winning numbers were 27, 28, 36, 48 and 49, with the Powerball number 21. The Power Play multiplier for the drawing was 4x.
While no ticket matched all six numbers to claim the estimated $190 million jackpot, two tickets sold in New Jersey matched four white balls and the Powerball to win $50,000 prizes. The specific retailers that sold the winning tickets have not yet been announced.
The estimated cash value of Saturday night’s jackpot was $88.7 million. With no grand prize winner, the jackpot will roll over to the next drawing and continue to grow.
Powerball drawings are held three times a week. Players are encouraged to check their tickets carefully and sign the back of any winning ticket to ensure their prize can be claimed.
