After no ticket matched all six numbers drawn in Wednesday night’s Powerball jackpot drawing, the prize has now grown to an estimated $1.5 billion.

Saturday’s Classic Lotto jackpot is $1.5 million. Thursday’s winning Ohio Lottery numbers are: Pick 3 winners receive $500 for a $1 straight bet and the odds of winning are 1-in-1,000. Pick 4 winners receive $5,000 for a $1 straight bet and the odds of winning are 1-in-10,000.

A woman from Charlotte has a big reason to smile. Laura Pugerude won $500,000 in the Powerball Double Play drawing after buying a simple lottery ticket. She added the Double Play option for just $1 extra. That small choice turned an ordinary purchase into a moment she will always remember.

Wisconsin lottery enthusiasts: the Powerball jackpot has reached a $1.25 billion ahead of the Dec. 17 drawing. The jackpot is the second-largest Powerball prize of 2025, behind only the nearly $1.8 billion prize won Sept.

Powerball is estimated to be $1.5 billion for Saturday's drawing, the fifth-largest jackpot in history. Here are 18 ways to spend $1 billion.

Did you buy a Powerball ticket? Here are some crazy things you could do in New Jersey and New York City with the jackpot.

California leads the nation in billion-dollar lottery wins. With Powerball at $1.5B, could the Golden State hit the jackpot again?

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