Powerball and Mega Millions Jackpots Swell to Nearly $2 Billion Combined, Fueling Lottery Fever

• Powerball jackpot at $865 million for next drawing, 5th largest in game history • Mega Millions jackpot at $1.1 billion for Tuesday drawing, would be 5th largest prize ever • Recent Powerball drawing had no grand prize winner but yielded $1M winners in Florida and New York
• Odds of winning Powerball jackpot are 1 in 292 million • Jackpots rolling over and continue to rise with no big winners in recent drawings