Powerball Jackpot Soars to $572 Million
No winner in recent drawing leads to fourth jackpot over half a billion this year
- The Powerball jackpot has reached $572 million after no tickets matched all six numbers in the latest drawing.
- This is the fourth Powerball jackpot to surpass half a billion dollars this year.
- The winner can choose to receive the money in annuitized payments or take the $286 million lump sum.
- Tickets cost $2 per play and are sold in 45 states, the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico and the US Virgin Islands.
- The odds of winning the Powerball are 1 in 292.2 million.
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