TN Lottery Results Tonight: Winning Numbers, Record-Breaking Jackpot & How to Claim

NASHVILLE, Tenn. – Tennessee Lottery fever is surging again after four Powerball tickets sold in the Volunteer State matched enough numbers to snag $50,000 each over the weekend, while the multistate jackpot rockets to an estimated $1.1 billion for the drawing on Monday, September 2. Latest winning numbers and prize breakdown • Powerball drawing (Sept 1): 10 – 24 – 27 – 42 – 51 and Powerball 4, with a 2X Power Play multiplier. • The four Tennessee tickets matched four white balls plus the Powerball, the game’s third-tier prize level. Why the jackpot is soaring No ticket nationwide has hit all six numbers since July, creating 38 consecutive rollovers. At $1.1 billion, Monday’s grand prize would be the fifth-largest Powerball payout ever and the biggest so far in 2025. If a Tennessee player wins, it would eclipse the state’s previous record win of $528.8 million in March. Where the winning tickets were sold The Tennessee Lottery has confirmed the $50K tickets were purchased in Davidson, Knox, Shelby, and Rutherford counties. Exact retail locations will be released after winners claim their prizes. Players have 180 days from the draw date to come forward, so keep those slips safe. How to play Powerball in Tennessee 1. Choose five numbers from 1–69 and one Powerball number from 1–26. 2. Each play costs $2; add Power Play for $1 to multiply non-jackpot prizes up to 10X when jackpots are below $150 million. 3. Tickets are sold until 9:00 p.m. CT on draw days (Monday, Wednesday, Saturday). Odds, taxes, and claiming prizes • Odds of winning the jackpot: 1 in 292.2 million. • Tennessee does not tax lottery winnings at the state level, but the IRS withholds 24 % upfront. Large prizes must be claimed at Lottery headquarters in Nashville. Bring a signed ticket, a valid photo ID, and Social Security card. Other TN Lottery games trending now • Cash4Life: A Nashville player recently matched five numbers for $1,000-a-week-for-life. • Tennessee Cash: The in-state jackpot resets at $200,000 tonight after a Kingsport ticket scooped $640,000 last Friday. Where lottery dollars go Since its launch in 2004, the Tennessee Lottery has returned more than $7 billion to education programs, including HOPE Scholarships and K-12 after-school initiatives. Every ticket, win or lose, helps fund these scholarships. Responsible gaming tips Set a budget, know the odds, and remember that lottery tickets are not a long-term investment strategy. Help is available 24/7 through the Tennessee REDLINE at 1-800-889-9789. Key take-aways for players • Check your Powerball numbers before discarding tickets. • Monday’s $1.1 billion drawing closes at 9 p.m. CT; buy early to avoid lines. • Consider joining an office pool to increase coverage without overspending. The next Powerball drawing is Monday night at 9:59 p.m. CT. Will Tennessee turn weekend luck into a record-shattering jackpot? Tune in, check your numbers, and maybe your next stop will be the Lottery’s Winner’s Circle.