In most states, the Powerball cut-off time is an hour before the drawing. Check with your local lottery to ensure you don’t miss out on a chance to play. Lottery jackpots are gaining a ...

The next drawing is at 10:59 p.m. Eastern time, or 8:59 p.m. Arizona time on Saturday, March 15. The jackpot pool is set to grow to an estimated $378 million and a cash value of $177.57 million.