# Powerball API: Get latest Powerball or Lotto America results

> Returns the winning numbers, jackpot, cash value, winner status and next advertised drawing for Powerball or Lotto America. Powerball Double Play numbers are included when published.

Unofficial. Not affiliated with or endorsed by Powerball.

- Page: https://fous.com/methods/powerball.com/get-latest-results
- Method: `powerball.com/get_latest_results`, version 1
- Website: powerball.com
- Returns: winning white balls, Powerball or Star Ball, multiplier, jackpots, winner status, next drawing time
- Effect: read (it gets data and changes nothing)
- Sign-in: none needed
- Cost: 1 credit per completed run (1¢ with pay as you go); failed runs are free
- Verified: Nov 2, 2026

## Inputs

| Field | Type | Required | In the run below | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| `game` | string | no |  | Game to look up: powerball or lotto_america. One of "powerball", "lotto_america". Default "powerball". |
| `draw_date` | string | no |  | Draw date in YYYY-MM-DD, for example 2025-09-06. Leave blank for the latest published draw. |

## Output

From a run on Oct 23, 2026, shortened. Its input:

```json
{}
```

Its output:

```json
{
  "game": "powerball",
  "currency": "USD",
  "draw_date": "2026-10-21",
  "cash_value": 269000000,
  "multiplier": 2,
  "jackpot_won": false,
  "estimated_jackpot": 639000000,
  "results_page_link": "https://www.powerball.com/draw-result?gc=powerball&date=2026-10-21",
  "next_draw_datetime": "2026-10-24T22:59:00-04:00",
  "white_ball_numbers": [
    1,
    21,
    44
  ],
  "next_estimated_jackpot": 674000000,
  "double_play_powerball_number": 8,
  "powerball_or_star_ball_number": 5,
  "double_play_white_ball_numbers": [
    7,
    23,
    31
  ]
}
```

## Run it

From code, with a Fous API key in `FOUS_API_KEY`; the answer's `data` holds the output:

```bash
curl https://api.fous.com/v1/runs \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $FOUS_API_KEY" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{"method":"powerball.com/get_latest_results","input":{}}'
```

From an AI agent connected to the Fous MCP server: its `run` with the same method and input. To connect one, give it `set up https://fous.com/SKILL.md`.

## Ask your agent

- What were the most recent Powerball winning numbers and what is the current jackpot?
- Did anyone win the Lotto America jackpot in the last drawing, and what was the cash value?
- Look up the Powerball results for the 2025-09-06 drawing, including the Power Play multiplier.
- Check the latest Lotto America draw: winning white balls, Star Ball, and when the next drawing is.
- I need the Double Play numbers from the most recent Powerball drawing on powerball.com, plus the next advertised draw time.

## Input schema

```json
{
  "type": "object",
  "required": [],
  "properties": {
    "game": {
      "enum": [
        "powerball",
        "lotto_america"
      ],
      "type": "string",
      "default": "powerball",
      "description": "Game to look up: powerball or lotto_america."
    },
    "draw_date": {
      "type": "string",
      "description": "Draw date in YYYY-MM-DD, for example 2025-09-06. Leave blank for the latest published draw."
    }
  }
}
```

## Output schema

```json
{
  "type": "object",
  "required": [
    "game",
    "draw_date",
    "white_ball_numbers",
    "powerball_or_star_ball_number",
    "multiplier",
    "double_play_white_ball_numbers",
    "double_play_powerball_number",
    "estimated_jackpot",
    "cash_value",
    "currency",
    "jackpot_won",
    "next_draw_datetime",
    "next_estimated_jackpot",
    "results_page_link"
  ],
  "properties": {
    "game": {
      "type": "string",
      "description": "Game name."
    },
    "currency": {
      "enum": [
        "USD"
      ],
      "type": "string"
    },
    "draw_date": {
      "type": "string",
      "description": "Draw date YYYY-MM-DD."
    },
    "cash_value": {
      "type": [
        "number",
        "null"
      ],
      "description": "Draw jackpot cash value, in USD."
    },
    "multiplier": {
      "type": [
        "integer",
        "null"
      ],
      "description": "Power Play or All Star Bonus multiplier, or null if not shown."
    },
    "jackpot_won": {
      "type": [
        "boolean",
        "null"
      ],
      "description": "Whether the jackpot winner listing shows a winner."
    },
    "estimated_jackpot": {
      "type": [
        "number",
        "null"
      ],
      "description": "Draw jackpot, in USD."
    },
    "results_page_link": {
      "type": "string",
      "format": "uri"
    },
    "next_draw_datetime": {
      "type": [
        "string",
        "null"
      ],
      "description": "Advertised next drawing in US Eastern time, ISO 8601 with offset."
    },
    "white_ball_numbers": {
      "type": "array",
      "items": {
        "type": "integer"
      },
      "maxItems": 5,
      "minItems": 5,
      "description": "Five main balls in ascending order (red balls for Lotto America)."
    },
    "next_estimated_jackpot": {
      "type": [
        "number",
        "null"
      ],
      "description": "Advertised next jackpot in USD."
    },
    "double_play_powerball_number": {
      "type": [
        "integer",
        "null"
      ],
      "description": "Double Play Powerball when published."
    },
    "powerball_or_star_ball_number": {
      "type": "integer",
      "description": "Powerball or Lotto America Star Ball."
    },
    "double_play_white_ball_numbers": {
      "type": [
        "array",
        "null"
      ],
      "items": {
        "type": "integer"
      },
      "description": "Double Play five main balls when published."
    }
  }
}
```

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