Here are the winning Powerball numbers for Wednesday, Aug. 20, 2025: The winning numbers from Wednesday's drawing were 31, 59, 62, 65, 68 and the Powerball was 5. The Power Play multiplier was 2. There were no winning tickets sold for the main jackpot.

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The national courier confirmed it will "temporarily suspend" transit shipping to the ABC and comes as low-value goods arriving in the US are set to cop additional tariffs from next week as part of the US president's sweeping tariff changes.

The Powerball jackpot has climbed to an estimated $700 million after no one won the top prize on Aug. 20. Still, a big win was recorded in Washington.