Buy a Powerball ticket from an authorized retailer or official lottery website where available
Choose 5 numbers from 1 to 69 for the white balls
Choose 1 number from 1 to 26 for the red Powerball
You can pick your own numbers or use Quick Pick for random numbers
Add the Power Play option if you want to multiply non-jackpot prizes for an extra cost
Check the drawing schedule for the next Powerball drawing
Watch the drawing or check the winning numbers after the draw
Match all 5 white balls and the red Powerball to win the jackpot
Claim any prize you win according to your state or lottery rules
Check the official Powerball rules in your location for ticket price, deadlines, and claim procedures