Illinois lottery players have another chance to win big Monday night.
Because there was no winner in Saturday night's Powerball drawing, the jackpot has grown to a stunning $480 million dollars. The cash value isn't quite as big, but still a hefty $242.2 million dollars, as stated on the Powerball website.
While there was no grand prize winner in Saturday’s drawing, one lucky person in Illinois bought a winning $50,000 ticket, according to the Illinois Lottery. Nationwide more than 985,000 tickets won cash prizes totaling more than $12.9 million.Stay informed about local news and weather. Get the NBC Chicago app for
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