Powerball is a popular American lottery game that can be played in 45 states, Washington D.C., Puerto Rico, and the U.S. Virgin Islands. The states that do not participate in Powerball are Alabama, Alaska, Hawaii, Nevada, and Utah. However, residents of these states can still purchase tickets in other states where Powerball is available or buy them online. It is worth noting that even in states where Powerball is played, not all of them have had a winner, including Maine, North Dakota, Vermont, and Wyoming. Here is a list of all the states and jurisdictions where Powerball can be played:
- Arizona
- Arkansas
- California
- Colorado
- Connecticut
- Delaware
- Florida
- Georgia
- Idaho
- Illinois
- Indiana
- Iowa
- Kansas
- Kentucky
- Louisiana
- Maine
- Maryland
- Massachusetts
- Michigan
- Minnesota
- Mississippi
- Missouri
- Montana
- Nebraska
- New Hampshire
- New Jersey
- New Mexico
- New York
- North Carolina
- North Dakota
- Ohio
- Oklahoma
- Oregon
- Pennsylvania
- Puerto Rico
- Rhode Island
- South Carolina
- South Dakota
- Tennessee
- Texas
- U.S. Virgin Islands
- Vermont
- Virginia
- Washington
- Washington D.C.
- West Virginia
- Wisconsin
- Wyoming
Overall, Powerball is a widely played lottery game that offers enormous jackpots and is available in most states and jurisdictions across the U.S.
