The Powerball jackpot has only exceeded $1 billion 13 times in U.S. history. It happened on Saturday, Aug. 30, 2025, but no one won the big prize, although the drawing produced several new millionaires.

There were some winners in the Labor Day Powerball drawing but the $1.1 billion jackpot remains unclaimed and will continue to grow. Ten people, including one in Florida, won $1 million prizes in the Labor Day,

Dreams of a billion-dollar Labor Day celebration are alive as the Powerball jackpot swells to a staggering $1.1 billion, after Saturday night's drawing failed to produce America's newest billionaire.