Powerball balloons to $1.55 billion for Monday’s drawing
The latest prize is the third-largest prize in Powerball history, officials said. Monday night, Powerball ticketholders are in the running for a $1.55 billion prize, the third-largest prize in Powerball History , officials said. On Saturday, no ticket had the six matching numbers, so the money from last week rolled over to another drawing . According to Powerball, the cash value of its current prize is $679.8 million. Monday night’s drawing -- the 35th in its current run -- marks the fourth-largest prize in all U.S. lottery jackpots, Powerball said. It's the first time there have been back-to-back billion -dollar Powerball jackpots, officials said. A display panel advertises tickets for a Powerball drawing at a convenience store, Nov. 7, 2022, in Renfrew, Pa. Keith Srakocic/AP, FILE MORE: 'A nightmare': Israeli dad waits to hear fate of wife, daughters abducted by Hamas Powerball is played in 45 states, the District of Columbia and the U.S. Virgin Islands. The last bill...