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Powerball jackpot rises to an estimated $1.3 billion after no winning ticket sold

Wednesday, September 3 by AP

DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — The Powerball jackpot rose to an estimated $1.3 billion Monday night after the winning numbers failed to appear.The numbers drawn were 8, 23, 25, 40, 53 with the Powerball 5.No one has matched all six numbers since May 31, allowing the jackpot to swell to... Read More.

Powerball’s 10th-largest jackpot is now $750 million after no winner Saturday

Monday, August 25 by News 9

The Powerball lottery jackpot keeps climbing — now at an estimated $750 million — after there was no winner over the weekend. The next drawing is on Monday evening.The three-quarters-of-a-billion-dollar jackpot is the game's 10th-largest grand prize and has an estimated cash value of $338.6 million, Powerball said.There was no grand prize winner in... Read More.

Mega Millions Jackpot Nears $1 Billion for Christmas Eve Lottery Drawing

Tuesday, December 24 by Ponca City Now

NEW YORK — A lucky lottery player may get a big present on Christmas Eve: The Mega Millions jackpot is nearly $1 billion.Tuesday’s drawing is for an estimated $970 million, or $439.9 million in cash, according to the lottery. The jackpot has been rolling since it was last won at $810 million in Texas... Read More.

Powerball Jackpot Reaches $1.6 Billion

Friday, November 4 by Lyman James

The Powerball jackpot has been raised to an estimated $1.6 billion for Saturday night’s drawing. This is officially a new record-breaking jackpot for Powerball, making it the largest prize ever in US Lottery history. Saturday will mark 40 consecutive drawings without a jackpot winner, the second longest streak in the game’s history. If the... Read More.