The Powerball jackpot is at an estimated $1.3 billion forward of Saturday night time’s drawing, tying the report for the longest streak with no jackpot winner.
The Powerball jackpot hasn’t been received since Jan. 1, when a ticket offered in Michigan produced a $842.4 million jackpot.
Saturday would be the forty first drawing within the present jackpot run. Two different earlier Powerball jackpot runs have reached 41 drawings earlier than producing a grand prize winner, in line with Powerball.
The estimated $1.3 billion jackpot is the fourth-largest jackpot in Powerball historical past and the eighth-largest general when factoring in Mega Thousands and thousands jackpots.
In the event you win the Powerball jackpot, you’ll be able to select between an estimated lump-sum, pre-tax fee of $608.9 million or annual payouts of $1.3 billion, additionally pre-tax — beginning with one speedy fee adopted by 29 annual funds that improve by 5% every year.
Now, the dangerous information: the percentages of successful the jackpot are 1 in 292.2 million, in line with Powerball.
Powerball tickets are offered in 45 states, Washington, D.C., Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands.
The following drawing is Saturday at 10:59 p.m. ET.