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The Powerball jackpot stands at an estimated $1.2 billion for Wednesday night's drawing.Watch Powerball drawings every Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday night at 10:59 p.m. ET right here!
The Monday drawing produced more than 2.7 million winning tickets across the country, including one sold in New York worth $2 million. Wednesday's jackpot ranks as the game's largest this year and is among the largest lottery prizes of all time, behind earlier prizes in the Powerball and Mega Millions games.
This marks the first time in Powerball game history that back-to-back jackpot cycles have generated billion-dollar grand prizes. The Powerball jackpot was previously won on July 19 in California, when a single ticket won a jackpot worth $1.08 billion. The overall odds of winning a prize are 1 in 24.9. The odds of winning the jackpot are 1 in 292.2 million.Here is a look at the 10 largest U.S. jackpots that have been won and the states where the winning tickets were sold:2. $1.586 billion, Powerball, Jan. 13, 2016 4. $1.537 billion, Mega Millions, Oct. 23, 2018 6. $1.337 billion, Mega Millions, July 29, 2022 8. $1.05 billion, Mega Millions, Jan. 22, 2021 New York state lottery drawings live daily at 2:30 p.m. and 10:30 p.m.
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