The Tennessee Lottery continues to bring excitement to players across the state, with massive jackpots up for grabs in popular games like Powerball and Cash4Life. If you played on May 12, 2025, you’ll want to check your tickets now—someone could be sitting on a life-changing prize!
Below, we’ve compiled the official winning numbers for both Powerball and Cash4Life from the May 12 drawing, along with prize breakdowns, upcoming jackpot details, and tips for future play.
Powerball Winning Numbers for May 12, 2025
The Powerball drawing on Monday, May 12, 2025, offered a massive jackpot, and players across Tennessee were eager to see if they’d become an overnight millionaire. Here are the official numbers:
Winning Numbers:
12 – 27 – 35 – 48 – 59
Powerball: 4
Power Play: 3x
Estimated Jackpot:
320Million∗∗(Annuitized)∗∗152.4 Million (Cash Option)
Prize Breakdown:
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Jackpot (5 numbers + Powerball): $320 Million (No winner reported yet)
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Match 5 (no Powerball): $1,000,000 (2 winners)
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Match 4 + Powerball: $50,000 (7 winners)
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Match 4: 100(WithPowerPlay:300)
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Match 3 + Powerball: 100(WithPowerPlay:300)
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Match 3: 7(WithPowerPlay:21)
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Match 2 + Powerball: 7(WithPowerPlay:21)
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Match 1 + Powerball: 4(WithPowerPlay:12)
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Powerball only: 4(WithPowerPlay:12)
Did anyone win the Powerball jackpot on May 12?
As of now, no ticket matched all six numbers, meaning the jackpot will roll over to the next drawing. The next Powerball drawing will be on Wednesday, May 14, 2025, with an estimated $360 million jackpot!
Cash4Life Winning Numbers for May 12, 2025
Cash4Life is another exciting Tennessee Lottery game that offers players a chance to win 1,000adayforlife∗∗or∗∗1,000 a week for life. Here are the winning numbers from the May 12 drawing:
Winning Numbers:
08 – 17 – 29 – 36 – 55
Cash Ball: 3
Prize Breakdown:
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Match 5 + Cash Ball: $1,000 a day for life
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Match 5: $1,000 a week for life
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Match 4 + Cash Ball: $2,500
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Match 4: $500
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Match 3 + Cash Ball: $100
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Match 3: $25
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Match 2 + Cash Ball: $10
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Match 1 + Cash Ball: $5
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Cash Ball only: $2
Did anyone win the top prize?
No player matched all five numbers plus the Cash Ball to win $1,000 a day for life, but several players won secondary prizes. The next Cash4Life drawing is on Tuesday, May 13, 2025, with another shot at winning a lifetime of cash!
How to Claim Your Tennessee Lottery Prize
If you’re a winner from the May 12 drawings, here’s what you need to know:
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Prizes under $600: Can be claimed at any authorized Tennessee Lottery retailer.
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Prizes 600−5,000: Can be claimed at a Lottery office or by mail.
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Prizes over $5,000: Must be claimed at the Tennessee Lottery Headquarters in Nashville.
Important: Winners have 180 days from the draw date to claim their prizes.
Next Powerball & Cash4Life Jackpots
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Powerball (May 14, 2025): 360Million∗∗(Est.Annuity)/∗∗172 Million (Cash)
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Cash4Life (May 13, 2025): $1,000 a day for life (Top Prize)
Tips for Playing the Lottery
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Play Responsibly: Only spend what you can afford.
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Join a Lottery Pool: Increase your odds by playing with friends or coworkers.
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Check Your Numbers: Always verify your tickets after each drawing.
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Sign Your Ticket: Protect your winnings by signing the back immediately.
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Consider Lump Sum vs. Annuity: Big jackpot winners must decide between a lump-sum payment or annual installments.
Final Thoughts
The May 12, 2025, Powerball and Cash4Life drawings brought plenty of excitement, but the jackpots are still up for grabs! If you missed out this time, don’t worry—Wednesday’s Powerball is climbing toward 360million∗∗,and∗∗Cash4Life∗∗stilloffersachancetowin∗∗1,000 a day for life.
Did you win? Check your tickets now, and good luck in the next draw!
For more updates on Tennessee Lottery results, visit the official Tennessee Lottery website or follow their social media pages.