SYDNEY (Apr. 23, 2026) - One ticket-holder now holds the title of Australia's newest mega millionaire following tonight's Powerball results.
Jackpot hopefuls in Draw 1562 needed to line up 11, 34, 30, 35, 28, 4, 29 and the Powerball number 3.
To claim the ultimate prize, your entry needs all 7 winning numbers plus the Powerball - odds of 1 in 134,490,400.
The jackpot celebrations were just the beginning, with wins cascading through all divisions. The wins continued in Division Two, with 1 winner bagging $314,467.75, and 25 Division Three winners claiming $15,557.90 each.
With prize money distributed throughout different divisions, lotto authorities urge all participants to check their tickets.
This latest Division One win adds to the growing list of Powerball millionaires created in Australia this year, with many more expected as the year continues.
For a full breakdown of prizes, see the table below:
| Div | Division Prize | Division Prize Pool | Winners |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | $5,213,380.20 | $5,213,380.20 | 1 |
| 2 | $314,467.75 | $314,467.75 | 1 |
| 3 | $15,557.90 | $388,947.50 | 25 |
| 4 | $591.10 | $339,291.40 | 574 |
| 5 | $240.20 | $256,533.60 | 1,068 |
| 6 | $98.05 | $1,597,038.40 | 16,288 |
| 7 | $59.50 | $1,241,467.50 | 20,865 |
| 8 | $25.05 | $2,649,638.70 | 105,774 |
| 9 | $14.40 | $4,550,169.60 | 315,984 |
