Introducing Powerball Xs & Os™

How do you play the game?

Select 8 different NFL teams or select Quick Pick to have all teams selected for you. Once you select your teams, you will need to choose how many drawings you want to play. 

Do NFL game outcomes impact the Powerball Xs & Os results?

No, teams are drawn at random every Sunday, independent of the NFL game outcomes.

Do I need to buy Powerball to play Powerball Xs & Os?

No. Powerball Xs & Os is a new Draw game and is sold independently. No Powerball purchase is required.

Can I create a playslip for my ticket?

Yes, you can create either a paper or Digital Playslip. Paper playslips are available at Hoosier Lottery retailers and can be used to play up to 5 drawings. Digital Playslips can be created on the FREE Hoosier Lottery app and can be used to play up to 10 drawings.

How do you win?

Match 4 or more teams in any order to win. Match all 8 to win the jackpot.

Is this a multi-state game?

Yes, the game will launch with 25 states participating.

How much does a ticket cost?

A ticket costs $5 for a single play.

What is the starting jackpot for the game?

The jackpot starts at $1 million and will continue to roll based on sales for that drawing until it is won. Once the rolling jackpot is hit it will reset to $1 million.

Is the jackpot an annuity or a cash prize?

The jackpot is a cash prize. If there are multiple winners of the jackpot prize in a single draw, the jackpot will be split equally among those jackpot winners.

Is this game only available during the NFL season?

No, this game is available year-round.

Where can I find drawing results?

Results can be found at HoosierLottery.com, the FREE Hoosier Lottery app, PowerballOfficial.com, or your local retailer.

How often will drawings occur?

Drawings will be held every Sunday around 10:00 PM ET. Ticket sales close no later than 8:59 PM ET on Sunday.

Can I check my Powerball Xs & Os tickets on the Hoosier Lottery app or at HoosierLottery.com?

Yes, you can check your Powerball Xs & Os tickets to see if your ticket is a winner or non-winner at HoosierLottery.com or on the Hoosier Lottery app.  You can also check tickets at PowerballOfficial.com.

Are Powerball tickets eligible for base game drawing?

No, this is a unique Draw game with a completely unique play style and prizes.

Opportunities to get in the game with promotional prizes 

How do I enter my Powerball Xs & Os tickets into the promotion?

Winning and non-winning tickets may be entered at PowerballOfficial.com. You will need to create a Powerball account if you do not already have one.
The Hoosier Lottery is not an administrator of the Promotion. This promotion is not part of the Hoosier Lottery’s myLOTTERY player program.

Can both winning and non-winning Powerball Xs & Os tickets be entered into the promotional drawing?

Yes, both winning and non-winning tickets can be entered into the promotional drawing.

Do I have to be a myLOTTERY member to enter the promotional drawing for Powerball Xs & Os?

NO, this is not a myLOTTERY promotion, and any entries must be entered at PowerballOfficial.com.

Do I enter the promotional drawing through myLOTTERY?

No, tickets being entered for the promotional drawing should be entered at PowerballOfficial.com. This is NOT a myLOTTERY promotion.

What happens if I need my password reset?

Any account assistance questions need to be directed to Powerball, the administrator of the promotion at Powerball App Help/Support.

Can Powerball^® tickets be entered into the promotion?

No, only Powerball Xs & Os tickets can be entered into the promotion.

When can tickets be entered into the promotional drawing?

Tickets will be eligible for entry upon purchase. They may be entered no later than 90 days after the last draw on the ticket.

How often can I enter the promotion?

You will receive 5 entries for every $5 ticket purchased that can be allocated towards desired drawings which are held once a week starting October 5th, 2026. Entries may be allocated to different prizes offered each week. Winners are selected at random. Entries can be reallocated before drawings. Tickets must be entered within 90 days of the draw.

Where can I locate further details on how the promotion works or account support?

You can find more promotional details and answers to support questions at PowerballOfficial.com then click on More, then Help.