The drawings are held at 10:59 p.m. Eastern, Mondays, Wednesdays and Saturdays. The deadline to purchase tickets is 9:45 p.m. Learn more about our gaming editorial staff.

The deadline in New Jersey is 9:59 p.m. on the day of the drawing, while New York's deadline is 10 p.m. Click here is a complete list of Powerball ticket deadline times by state or jurisdiction.