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Powerball Jackpot Grows to $425 Million

The next drawing is on Wednesday, Aug. 7.

Feeling lucky?

The Powerball jackpot has reached $425 million with a $244.7 million cash option. It is not expected to go up again before the next drawing, according to a spokesperson for the Maryland Lottery and Gaming Control Agency.

No one matched the winning numbers in the Saturday, Aug. 3, Powerball drawing, according to the Maryland Lottery. 

This is the fourth largest jackpot in U.S. history, according to the Associated Press.

The next drawing is Wednesday, Aug. 7.


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