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Powerball Jackpot Hits $1.23 Billion, Fourth-Largest in History

No winners for 40 consecutive drawings, leading to massive jackpot growth amid reports of 'jackpot fatigue' among players.

  • The Powerball jackpot has soared to $1.23 billion, marking it as the fourth-largest in the game's history.
  • No winner has been declared for 40 consecutive drawings, a streak that has contributed to the jackpot's growth.
  • The odds of winning the Powerball jackpot are 1 in 292.2 million, emphasizing the slim chances of securing the top prize.
  • Despite the staggering jackpot amount, some players and retailers report a phenomenon known as 'jackpot fatigue,' with less excitement and urgency to purchase tickets.
  • The next Powerball drawing is scheduled for Saturday, April 6, 2024, with many hopeful for a winner.
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