The Powerball jackpot has climbed to more than a billion dollars for Monday night's drawing.
The jackpot has grown so large because there have been 30 consecutive drawings without a big winner, dating back to July 19.The odds of winning the top Powerball prize are 1 in 292,201,338.
10 biggest Powerball, Mega Millions jackpots won in US lottery history: LISTPowerball tickets are $2 per play. Tickets are sold in 45 states, the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands.
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