Watch Wednesday's Powerball drawing on 21 News at 11

There are only a few more hours left for people to buy a chance to become one of America’s billionaires.
The Powerball jackpot’s value as of Wednesday morning is an estimated $1.2 billion, unless the winner opts for the cash value of $596.7 million.
The next drawing can be seen on 21 News at 11 on Wednesday, Nov. 2.
If a player wins Wednesday’s jackpot, it will be the second-largest jackpot in Powerball history, only behind the world record $1.586 billion Powerball jackpot, and fourth-largest jackpot in U.S. lottery history.
Wednesday’s jackpot has grown to be Powerball’s largest prize in more than six years. The Powerball jackpot was last hit on August 3 in Pennsylvania. Since then, there have been 38 Powerball drawings in a row without a grand prize winner.
Powerball tickets are $2 per play.
Top 10 Powerball Jackpots
- $1.586 Billion – Jan. 13, 2016 – CA, FL, TN
- $1.2 Billion (Est.) - Nov. 2, 2022
- $768.4 Million – March 27, 2019 – WI
- $758.7 Million – Aug. 23, 2017 – MA
- $731.1 Million – Jan. 20, 2021 – MD
- $699.8 Million – Oct. 4, 2021 – CA
- $687.8 Million – Oct. 27, 2018 – IA, NY
- $632.6 Million – Jan. 5, 2022 – CA, WI
- $590.5 Million – May 18, 2013 – FL
- $587.5 Million – Nov. 28, 2012 – AZ, MO