There has not been a grand prize winner since New Year's Day.
The Powerball jackpot climbed to an estimated $800 million after there was no winner in Saturday's drawing, Powerball said. No ticket matched all six number drawn, which were 6, 23, 25, 34, 51 and a Powerball of 3. Five taickets matched all five white balls and won $1 million prizes. The $1 million tickets were sold in California, Flordia, Indiana, Texas and Washington, Powerball said. As of Sunday morning, the jackpot has an estimated cash value of $384.8 million.
The odds of winning the Powerball jackpot are 1 in 292.2 million.The U.S. finds itself yet again in the grips of lottery fever, as the Mega Millions jackpot climbed to an estimated $1.1 billion. No one has won the Mega Millions jackpot since Dec. 8, and the next drawing takes place Tuesday night. The frequency of large jackpots has surged for both Powerball and Mega Millions in recent years as both games doubled ticket prices and lowered odds.
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