Powerball jackpot reaches $1 billion mark after no grand prize winner in Saturday's drawing
Saturday's drawing was the 31st consecutive drawing in the jackpot run after no winners
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The Powerball has once again reached the 1 billion mark with an estimated $1.04 billion jackpot, for the next drawing on Monday night after no grand prize winner in Saturday's drawing. The jackpot has a cash value of $478.2 million.
Saturday's numbers were 19, 30, 37, 44, 46 and the Powerball was 22. Power Play was 2x.
People lined up to play Powerball lottery at a 7-Eleven store in Milpitas, California, United States on November 7, 2022. (Tayfun Coskun/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images / Getty Images)
Monday's drawing will be Powerball’s second-largest jackpot this year and fourth-largest jackpot in its history.
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The previous Powerball jackpot totaled $1.08 billion and was claimed on July 19 by one person in California.
Powerball tickets at The Hub on Broadway on Friday, March 22, 2019 in Boston, Massachusetts. (Nicolaus Czarnecki/MediaNews Group/Boston Herald via Getty Images / Getty Images)
Drawings are held three times per week: every Monday, Wednesday and Saturday.
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Powerball tickets are $2 per play. Tickets are sold in 45 states, the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands.
A woman checks her Powerball lottery tickets at a 7-Eleven store in Milpitas, California, United States on November 7, 2022. Today's Powerball jackpot hits a record $1.9 billion. The largest Powerball jackpot ever won was in January 2016 when three w (Tayfun Coskun/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images) / Getty Images)
Powerball says the odds of winning a prize are 1 in 24.9. The odds of winning the jackpot are 1 in 292.2 million.
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FOX Business’ Landon Mion contributed to this report.