Posted 10/2/2023, 5:22:00 PM
Powerball Jackpot Swells to $1.04 Billion, Becoming 9th Largest Lottery Prize in the World
- Powerball jackpot has grown to $1.04 billion, making it the world's 9th largest lottery prize
- No one has matched all numbers since July 19, causing the jackpot to increase over 32 drawings
- Odds of winning the jackpot are incredibly slim at 1 in 292.2 million
- Winners typically take the cash option, which for this drawing is an estimated $478.2 million
- Largest US lottery prizes were Powerball jackpots of $2.04 billion in 2022 and $1.58 billion MegaMillions in August 2022