CLEVELAND, OH (WOIO) –
The Powerball drawing on Wednesday has inched into the No. 2 spot on the list of the largest jackpots in U.S. history.
No one matched the winning numbers on Saturday, August 19, increasing the next jackpot to $700 million!
The biggest ever was last year’s January 13, $1.6 billion Powerball prize.
The Powerball numbers (white) for the Saturday night’s drawing: 17-19-39-43-68 The Powerball (red) Power number: 13.
The next Powerball drawing is Wednesday, August 23. The cash option is $443.3 million.
No one has hit the Powerball since June 10.
The Powerball drawing time is at 11 p.m. The deadline to buy tickets is 9:58 p.m.
Tickets cost $2 each.
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