Powerball Jackpot Increases Again Ahead Of Tomorrow's Drawing
The Powerball jackpot for Wednesday's drawing has soared to $1.5 billion.
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The Powerball jackpot for Wednesday's drawing has soared to $1.5 billion.
Financial analyst Steve Cordasco tells Chris Stigall to hire an experienced money team if you win the next Powerball drawing.
More than 900,000 Pennsylvanians and nearly 800,000 players from New Jersey won smaller prizes, with a single winner from the Commonwealth winning $1 million.
No ticket matched all six Powerball numbers following the drawing for a record jackpot of nearly $950 million, lottery officials said early Sunday, boosting the expected payout for the next drawing to a whopping $1.3 billion.
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Saturday's drawing is worth a record-setting $700 million.
Drawing results are pending for a Powerball jackpot that has climbed to an estimated $500 million. If a winning ticket was sold for Wednesday night's drawing, it would the biggest prize in nearly a year.
Multi-State Lottery Association officials on Tuesday increased the expected prize from $400 million because of fast sales for the largest lottery jackpot in nearly a year.
Lottery officials say there was no grand prize winner in Saturday's Powerball drawing. The jackpot for Wednesday's drawing has grown to $400 million.
ven if you've never won anything in your life, you may want to buy a Powerball ticket or two before Saturday. The jackpot is now up to an estimated $127,000,000.
The winning Powerball ticket sold this week in Philadelphia matched all five white balls, 02-22-32-45-56, but not the red Powerball 12, to win $1 million.
Officials say the winning ticket was sold in Mercer County for the August 15 drawing.
The ticket for the July 4th drawing, matched all five balls drawn, 03-06-14-18-24, but not the red Powerball 21, for a prize of $2 million, less 25 percent federal withholding.
Is your wallet feeling lighter after the holiday weekend? You may want to consider picking up a lottery ticket.
You might want to make a stop and pick up a lottery ticket.
Officials say the ticket matched all five white balls drawn, 01-12-32-42-58, but not the red Powerball 12.
Wednesday's winning $40 million Powerball ticket was sold in New Jersey.
Feeling lucky? According to the Pennsylvania Lottery, a Powerball ticket worth $2 million was sold in Philadelphia for the Wednesday, March 18 drawing.
You could be throwing money away if you don't check your lottery tickets. Believe it or not, lottery officials say each year, $2-billion in prize money is left unclaimed.
Tickets in North Carolina, Puerto Rico and Texas have matched all six numbers to split a $564.1 million Powerball jackpot, lottery officials said Thursday.
It is the fifth largest lottery jackpot in U.S. history.
The Powerball jackpot stands at $500 million dollars.
The Pennsylvania Lottery announced that the Powerball jackpot has increased to a staggering $485 million annuity value, or a $327.7 million cash prize, for the February 11th drawing.
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