It only takes one ticket to win this massive jackpot or any of Powerball’s other cash prizes. “During this exciting time, we would like to remind our players to play responsibly. “This has turned into a historic jackpot run this is only the third time in Powerball’s 31-year history that a jackpot has reached the billion-dollar threshold,” said Drew Svitko, Powerball Product Group Chair and Pennsylvania Lottery Executive Director. lottery jackpot and third largest Powerball jackpot, only behind the world record $2.04 billion Powerball jackpot won last year, and the $1.586 billion Powerball jackpot won in 2016.
The jackpot ranks as the seventh largest U.S.
The jackpot has an estimated cash value of $516.8 million. For the third time ever, the Powerball® jackpot has reached the one billion dollar mark! The jackpot is currently estimated at $1 billion for the next drawing on Wednesday, July 19.
