FILE-A customer holds Powerball lottery tickets for a grand prize jackpot inside a store. (Photo by PATRICK T. FALLON/AFP via Getty Images)
The Powerball jackpot has spiked to $950 million, with a cash option of $428.9 million, after no lottery ticket had all the winning numbers from Wednesday night’s drawing.
Players will have the chance to win this huge prize, which is the sixth largest ever, during the next drawing on Saturday, Aug. 30 at 11 p.m. ET.
Powerball drawing
By the numbers:
By the numbers: The winning Powerball numbers for Wednesday were 9, 12, 22, 41, 61, and red Powerball 25.
Powerball winners
Dig deeper:
Although no one won the $815 million jackpot on Wednesday, there were three lottery winners from Mississippi, Ohio and Virginia who walked away with $2 million when they won the Match 5 + Power Play option.
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The New York Post reported that three other ticket holders from Arizona, New York and Virginia won $1 million for matching all five white balls.
Powerball tickets
Why you should care:
Powerball tickets are $2 per game. Tickets are sold in 45 states, the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico, and the U.S. Virgin Islands. The overall odds of winning a prize are 1 in 24.9. The odds of winning the jackpot are 1 in 292.2 million.
Powerball drawings are broadcast live every Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday at 10:59 p.m. ET from the Florida Lottery draw studio in Tallahassee. Powerball drawings are also live streamed on Powerball.com.
The Source: Information for this story was provided by the New York Post, USA Today, and previous LIVENOW from FOX reporting. This story was reported from Washington, D.C.