THE YEAR 2025. LOTTERY PLAYERS ARE HOPING THEIR NUMBERS WILL BE CALLED IN TONIGHT’S POWERBALL DRAWING. IT IS NOW AT OVER $1 BILLION. THE THIRD LARGEST JACKPOT IN THE HISTORY OF THAT GAME. ALL RIGHT. WE’VE GOT THE NUMBERS. GET YOUR TICKETS OUT. MAKE SURE THAT YOU DOUBLE CHECK EVERYTHING. HERE ARE THE WINNING NUMBERS, 63, NINE, 35, 64, 54. AND THE POWERBALL IS ONE. WHEN WAS THE LAST TIME POWERBALL WAS WON? GRAND PRIZE WINNER CAN CHOOSE THE CASH OPTION, WHICH COMES TO
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Powerball jackpot grows to $1.2 billion; third largest in game’s history
The Powerball jackpot is rising as it stands at $1.2 billion for Wednesday night’s drawing.
The Powerball jackpot is rising as it stands at $1.2 billion for Wednesday night’s drawing. A winner has the possibility of claiming the jackpot as a $1.2 billion annuity or $551.7 million in cash. Top Stories1 dead in a shooting at a Eden bar and grill parking lotTaco Bell employee shot multiple times by angry customerLucky ticket in North Carolina hits $2 million lottery winGet the latest news stories of interest by clicking hereLottery officials say Wednesday’s jackpot represents the third-largest jackpot in Powerball history and the seventh-largest overall jackpot in U.S. History. “Powerball players from all across the state will be dreaming about what they could do if they took home a jackpot of this size,” said Mark Michalko, executive director of the North Carolina Education Lottery. “We all have our fingers crossed that we will be celebrating a billion-dollar jackpot win in North Carolina tonight.” In Monday’s drawing, two different North Carolina tickets matched four white balls and the red Powerball to win $50,000. The winning tickets came from Carlton's Hampton Road Grocery on Hampton Road in Clemmons and the Harris Teeter on Mill Creek Road in Carthage. The Powerball jackpot has gone 32 consecutive drawings without a winner. The odds of winning the jackpot are 1 in 292 million. Players can buy Powerball tickets at any lottery retail location, through Online Play on the lottery’s website, or on the NC Lottery Official Mobile App. Watch: NOWCAST streaming newscastsNAVIGATE: Home | Weather | Watch NOWCAST TV | Local News | National | News We Love |Trending StoriesKeep up with the latest news and weather by downloading the WXII app here.
RALEIGH, N.C. —
The Powerball jackpot is rising as it stands at $1.2 billion for Wednesday night’s drawing.
A winner has the possibility of claiming the jackpot as a $1.2 billion annuity or $551.7 million in cash.
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Top Stories
- 1 dead in a shooting at a Eden bar and grill parking lot
- Taco Bell employee shot multiple times by angry customer
- Lucky ticket in North Carolina hits $2 million lottery win
Get the latest news stories of interest by clicking here
Lottery officials say Wednesday’s jackpot represents the third-largest jackpot in Powerball history and the seventh-largest overall jackpot in U.S. History.
“Powerball players from all across the state will be dreaming about what they could do if they took home a jackpot of this size,” said Mark Michalko, executive director of the North Carolina Education Lottery. “We all have our fingers crossed that we will be celebrating a billion-dollar jackpot win in North Carolina tonight.”
In Monday’s drawing, two different North Carolina tickets matched four white balls and the red Powerball to win $50,000.
The winning tickets came from Carlton's Hampton Road Grocery on Hampton Road in Clemmons and the Harris Teeter on Mill Creek Road in Carthage.
The Powerball jackpot has gone 32 consecutive drawings without a winner.
The odds of winning the jackpot are 1 in 292 million.
Players can buy Powerball tickets at any lottery retail location, through Online Play on the lottery’s website, or on the NC Lottery Official Mobile App.
Watch: NOWCAST streaming newscasts
NAVIGATE: Home | Weather | Watch NOWCAST TV | Local News | National | News We Love |
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