https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/after-powerball-winner-in-illinois-florida-results-for-monday-aug-17Continuously updated, source-cited coverage. https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/after-powerball-winner-in-illinois-florida-results-for-monday-aug-17https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/after-powerball-winner-in-illinois-florida-results-for-monday-aug-17#u45056Wed, 19 Aug 2026 04:20:45 +0000Lottery officials released the winning numbers for the Monday, August 17 Powerball drawing. The jackpot for this specific drawing had reached $35 million. This follows a previous winning ticket identified in Illinois. In separate lottery news, two players in Ohio each won a $50,000 prize from the August 15 drawing, which featured a $21.7 million jackpot. Additionally, a separate Powerball jackpot has climbed to $1 billion, prompting financial advice from Mark Cuban for the eventual winner of that specific prize.Why it mattersPowerball jackpots fluctuate based on ticket sales and whether a prev