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Saturday’s Powerball drawing worth $1 billion

Saturday’s Powerball drawing worth  billion

DETROIT (AP) — This could buy a lot of Labor Day weekend sunblock: Saturday’s Powerball jackpot is estimated at $1 billion, the sixth-largest prize in the game’s history. Powerball, which costs $2 per ticket, is played in 45 states, the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands. The jackpot has been growing each week because no one …

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Border Patrol arrests 2 firefighters battling wildfire in Washington state, drawing ire of senator

Border Patrol arrests 2 firefighters battling wildfire in Washington state, drawing ire of senator

Seattle — Two firefighters who were part of a 44-person crew fighting a wildland blaze on Washington state’s Olympic Peninsula were arrested by U.S. Border Patrol agents during a multiagency criminal investigation into the two contractors they worked for, federal authorities said Thursday. The arrests prompted Democratic Sen. Patty Murray, of Washington State, to call U.S. immigration policy “sick.” The …

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2 Midlands Powerball tickets win from Wednesday’s drawing

2 Midlands Powerball tickets win from Wednesday’s drawing

BLYTHEWOOD, S.C. (WIS) – Despite no jackpot winner, four Powerball tickets bought in South Carolina won big in Wednesday night’s drawing – including two in the Midlands. The South Carolina Education Lottery said the four tickets each came within one number of winning the $815 million jackpot, which has since increased to $950 million. Two of the tickets, each worth …

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Powerball jackpot grows to $950 million after no winners in Wednesday’s drawing

Powerball jackpot grows to 0 million after no winners in Wednesday’s drawing

The Powerball prize has grown to $950 million — the game’s sixth-largest prize in its history — after there was no jackpot winner in Wednesday’s drawing. The winning numbers in Wednesday’s drawing were: 9, 12, 22, 41 and 61 and red Powerball 25. With the growing jackpot, a winner in Saturday’s drawing can between an annuitized prize of $950 million …

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Powerball jackpot increased to $850 million for tonight’s drawing – Powerball

Powerball jackpot increased to $850 million for tonight’s drawing  Powerball Powerball winning numbers for $850 million jackpot on Wednesday, August 27  USA Today Powerball jackpot soars to $950M — 6th largest in game’s history — as drought nears 3 months  New York Post When is the Powerball drawing? Here’s the draw time, lottery jackpot and odds for Aug. 27  The Desert Sun Powerball jackpot …

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Why winner of Powerball drawing will take home a fraction of the $750M jackpot

Why winner of Powerball drawing will take home a fraction of the 0M jackpot

By ALICE WRIGHT, US CONSUMER REPORTER Published: 23:18, 25 August 2025 | Updated: 23:18, 25 August 2025 One lucky Powerball player could win a $750 million jackpot in tonight’s draw — but the actual payout could be just a fraction of that headline figure. Tonight’s prize is the 10th largest in Powerball history, rolled over after no ticket matched all …

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10th largest Powerball jackpot lined up for Monday drawing – Powerball

10th largest Powerball jackpot lined up for Monday drawing  Powerball Powerball winning numbers for Aug. 23 drawing: $700 million jackpot  USA Today When is the next Powerball drawing? How much is lottery jackpot? Time, winning numbers, results  IndyStar Powerball jackpot hits $700 million for the Aug. 23 drawing. How to watch, check numbers  Canton Repository Powerball Jackpot Rises To $700 Million—Here’s How Much The …

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