Powerball Jackpot Reaches $112 Million for Saturday’s Drawing
The Powerball jackpot has climbed to a whopping $112 million for the upcoming Saturday drawing, offering a cash option of $60.6 million.
Wednesday's drawing saw no one hit the $96.9 million jackpot, but a $1 million prize was awarded to a West Virginia player who matched five numbers. In New Jersey, no one won more than $200 with a single ticket.
The odds of winning the Powerball jackpot are slim at 292,201,388 to 1, but players still have a 1 in 11,688,053 chance of matching five numbers to win at least $1 million.
The third prize of $50,000 has odds of 913,129 to 1. The Powerball drawings take place on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Saturdays in 45 states, the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico, and the U.S. Virgin Islands.
Stay tuned for the latest winning numbers and updates on the Powerball jackpot.
