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The Powerball jackpot has risen to $48 million for Saturday’s drawing after no one won the top prize on Wednesday. If someone matches all six numbers, they can choose a one-time cash payment of ...

Will a $2 Powerball ticket turn someone into a multimillionaire? As they say in the lottery business, “it could happen to you.” In case you’re wondering, Wednesday, Jan. 22, winning numbers ...

The lottery jackpot was an estimated $46 million with a cash option of $24.9 million for Saturday night's drawing, according to the Powerball website. The jackpot was last won on Jan. 18 when a ...

Is today your lucky day? The lottery jackpot was an estimated $20 million with a cash option of $8.9 million for Monday night's drawing, according to the Powerball website. The jackpot was last won on ...

A lottery player in Oregon won the $328.5 million Powerball jackpot on Saturday night, according to the Powerball website. Orignally estimated at $331 million, the jackpot ended up lower based on ...

Getty Images/iStockphoto A Powerball ticket sold in Oregon won the $329 million jackpot, lottery officials say. The ticket matched five winning Powerball numbers and Powerball, in the drawing ...

Will a $2 Powerball ticket turn someone into a multimillionaire? As they say in the lottery business, “it could happen to you.” After no one matched all five numbers plus the Powerball in the ...