https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/powerball-jackpot-grows-to-793-million-here-s-what-a-winner-could-take-home-after-taxesContinuously updated, source-cited coverage. https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/powerball-jackpot-grows-to-793-million-here-s-what-a-winner-could-take-home-after-taxeshttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/powerball-jackpot-grows-to-793-million-here-s-what-a-winner-could-take-home-after-taxes#u179080Thu, 05 Nov 2026 23:22:36 +0000The Powerball jackpot has increased to $835 million after previous drawings failed to produce a grand prize winner. This follows a drawing on November 2 where the jackpot stood at $793 million. While the top prize remains unclaimed, smaller wins were recorded in recent drawings, including a $2 million prize in Cabarrus County and a $150,000 prize in Ohio from the October 31 drawing. Winners can choose between a lump sum payment or an annuity, with final take-home amounts varying by state tax laws.Why it mattersThe current jackpot size places the prize among the top 10 largest in the history of