A $1.4B Powerball Jackpot Is up for Grabs After 40 Drawings without a Winner
The jackpot grew due to 40 consecutive drawings without a winner, nearing the record of 42; ticket sales rose 175.4% ahead of the $1.4 billion drawing, officials said.
- The Powerball jackpot reached an estimated $1.4 billion for the drawing held Wednesday night, Sept. 3, 2025, in Florida.
- The jackpot grew after 40 consecutive drawings without a winner since May 31, 2025, approaching the record of 42 such drawings in Powerball history.
- Powerball is played across 45 states plus D.C., Puerto Rico, and the U.S. Virgin Islands, with ticket sales surging 175.4% during recent billion-dollar jackpots.
- The odds of winning the top prize are 1 in 292.2 million, and the $1.4 billion annuity prize is payable in 30 growing installments over 29 years, or as a $634 million lump sum.
- This jackpot ranks as the fourth-largest Powerball prize and sixth-largest U.S. lottery jackpot, highlighting the continuing appeal and massive scale of U.S. lottery games.
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A $1.4B Powerball jackpot is up for grabs after 40 drawings without a winner (World)
An estimated $1.4 billion lottery jackpot will be up for grabs Wednesday night thanks to dozens of drawings without a big winner. The massive Powerball prize is the sixth-largest U.S. lottery jackpot. It's a result of 40 consecutive drawings stretching over the summer without anyone matching all of ...
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