Powerball jackpot soars to $1.8 billion for Saturday's drawing
The estimated Powerball jackpot for Saturday night's drawing soared to an estimated $1.8 billion, the second-biggest ever, after no one won Wednesday's $1.4 billion drawing.
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Altadena looks to Powerball luck after wildfires
Saturday's Powerball jackpot soared to $1.8 billion, making it the second-largest jackpot in history. One town north of Los Angeles is looking for a little luck after a devastating year. Elise Preston has the story from Altadena.
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Cheng Saephan's life changed when he won most of last year's $1.3 billion Powerball jackpot, but his battle with cancer remains.
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Saturday's Powerball jackpot would be the second-biggest in U.S. lottery history, only trailing the world-record $2.04 billion grand prize won in 2022.
Advice for Powerball winners
Americans are eagerly awaiting the Powerball drawing for an estimated $1.7 billion. Dan Geltrude, a certified public accountant, joins CBS News with advice for the lucky winners.
Powerball jackpot soars after no big winner
You'll have another chance to grab a winning ticket after no one won Wednesday's Powerball drawing, which was the 4th largest jackpot in Powerball history. The jackpot, which hasn't been won since May, is now up to $1.7 billion, the third largest prize in history.
Powerball jackpots soars to $1.3 billion
The Powerball jackpot soared to $1.3 billion after there were no winning tickets from Monday's drawing. John F. Davis, secretary of the Florida lottery, joins to explain where ticket revenue goes.
Powerball jackpot at some $1.3 billion for Wednesday after no winners Monday
Powerball's jackpot will be at least an estimated $1.3 billion for the next drawing on Wednesday night after no tickets sold for Monday's $1.2 billion drawing came up winners.
Poweball jackpot increases to $1.3 billion
No one matched all six numbers in Monday's Powerball drawing. The jackpot will now be at least $1.3 billion for Wednesday's drawing. Ten tickets did match all five white balls, paying a $1 million prize.
Powerball jackpot now an estimated $1 billion for Saturday's drawing
Saturday's Powerball jackpot has an estimated cash value of $453.1 million.
Powerball estimated jackpot jumps to $815 million, game's 7th biggest
Wednesday night's Powerball jackpot will be an estimated $815 million, the game's seventh biggest, with an approximate cash value of $367.9 million, after no one won Monday's $750 million grand prize.
Powerball jackpot climbs to $750 million
The Powerball lottery jackpot has reached $750 million, which is the 10th largest in its history. CBS News' Shanelle Kaul has more.
Powerball's 10th-largest jackpot is now $750 million for Monday's drawing
The Powerball jackpot is now an estimated $750 million for Monday night's drawing, making it the 10th-largest jackpot in Powerball game history.
Georgia Powerball ticket wins $478 million jackpot
A winning ticket for Wednesday's Powerball drawing was sold at a Georgia convenience store — netting the lucky buyer a $478 million jackpot.
Winner of $1.3 billion Powerball jackpot revealed
The winner was 46-year-old Cheng Saephan, a Laos-born immigrant who has been fighting cancer for the past eight years.
$1.3 billion Powerball jackpot winner revealed
Powerball revealed the winners of the $1.3 billion ticket drawn earlier this month in Oregon. A husband and wife plan to split the winnings with a family friend. Carter Evans has the story.
Winning $1.326 billion Powerball ticket sold in Oregon
Saturday night's jackpot was delayed due to one participating lottery needing additional time to complete pre-draw procedures.
Winning $1.3 billion Powerball ticket sold
A single winning ticket for Saturday's Powerball jackpot with a $1.3 billion jackpot was sold in Oregon.
Powerball jackpot nears estimated 1-and-a-quarter billion dollars
Powerball's next jackpot will be at least an estimated $1.23 billion after no tickets matched the numbers needed to win Wednesday night's grand prize of roughly $1.09 billion.
No big winner, Powerball jackpot jumps to $1.09 billion
The winning numbers drawn were 19-24-40-42-56 and the Powerball number was 23
What are the odds of winning the Powerball jackpot?
Statistically, a Powerball player is much more likely to be attacked by a grizzly bear at Yellowstone National Park.
Powerball jackpot grows to $975 million after no winner in March 30 drawing
No one has won Powerball's top prize since New Year's Day.
Powerball jackpot grows to $800 million after no winner in Saturday night's drawing
There has not been a grand prize winner since New Year's Day.
Mega Millions jackpot rises to $1.1 billion
No one has won the Mega Millions jackpot since Dec. 8, a string of 30 consecutive drawings without anyone taking home the top prize.
Combined jackpots surpass $1.5 billion
The Powerball and Mega Millions drawings have reached huge jackpots that are up for grabs this week. Drew Svitko, the executive director of the Pennsylvania Lottery and the chair of the Powerball Product Group, joins CBS News with a look at the drawings.
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