The latest Powerball jackpot has jumped to $1.73 billion as the prize becomes the second largest in the lottery’s history. But in 1987 when Lotto America, the precursor to Powerball, was ...

Lottery officials said that two lottery players from Illinois are now millionaires after winning Wednesday's Powerball ...

Although the winner of the latest $1.7 billion Powerball boasts the second-biggest jackpot in history, the victor could ironically see the smallest lump sum percentage claim in 20 years of only 44 ...

The estimated Powerball jackpot is now $1.5 billion, nearing the record for the largest lotto pot in American history. The prize could be won Saturday. Wednesday night marked the 38th consecutive ...

So in some ways, the Fed is one reason Saturday's headline Powerball jackpot is the highest ever. This week, it surpassed the $1.54 billion Mega Millions jackpot in 2018 and the $1.59 billion ...

The Powerball jackpot grew to $1.23 billion after no winning ticket was purchased for Wednesday night's $1.09 billion prize, which was already the fourth largest in the game's history, according ...

People purchase lottery tickets ahead of a PowerBall $1.5 Billon jackpot from a kiosk inside the Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX) on November 3, 2022 in n Phoenix, Arizona.

A Powerball jackpot of $825 million is expected for Saturday night's drawing, the largest prize awarded by the lottery game this year. Strong ticket sales across the country have driven the ...

The Powerball jackpot broke the $1 billion mark three times in fiscal 2024 — a $1.07 billion prize was won on July 19, 2023, $1.76 billion the following October 11, and $1.32 billion on April 6 ...

Powerball winners can either to receive their prize as a lump sum cash payment or as a 30-payment annuity. Most winners take the cash option, but the annuity may produce more future wealth.