The winning numbers were selected nearly 10 hours after the scheduled drawing because of problems processing sales data at one of the game’s member lotteries.
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The Powerball drawing scheduled for Monday remains delayed and its likely that the official results wont be known until Tuesday morning, the Multi-State Lottery Association said.
The lottery is offered in 45 states, but no one has won the top prize in more than three months.
The cash option is estimated at $745.9 million for the Saturday drawing, which will be the 40th since the last jackpot winner.
It’s now the fourth-largest lottery jackpot in U.S. history. No one has hit all six numbers since Aug. 3.
One winning ticket won the mammoth Mega Millions lottery jackpot Friday after matching all six numbers to win the top prize of $1.337 billion.
A massive Mega Millions lottery jackpot ballooned to $1.02 billion after no one matched all six numbers Tuesday night and won the top prize.