Powerball Jackpot Hits $1.73 Billion, Second Largest in History, With Winning Ticket Sold in California
- Winning Powerball ticket worth $1.73 billion sold in California for 11/7/22 drawing
- Second largest jackpot in American lottery history
- Powerball jackpot has surpassed $1 billion 4 times recently
- MegaMillions has also had 5 jackpots over $1 billion lately
- Lottery organizers increased odds for bigger jackpots to create more excitement
