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Powerball Jackpot Rises to $188 Million; Mega Millions at $311 Million

Winning Powerball tickets worth $50,000 each sold in New Jersey, $1 million ticket sold in Northern Kentucky.

Powerball's winning numbers aren't as random as they seem.
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Overview

  • The Powerball jackpot has risen to $188 million after no one won the top prize in the Monday, January 29 drawing. The next drawing will be held on Wednesday, January 31.
  • Two Powerball tickets worth $50,000 each were bought in New Jersey for Monday's lottery drawing.
  • A winning Powerball ticket worth $1 million was sold in Northern Kentucky. The ticket matched all five white ball winning numbers but not the Powerball.
  • The Mega Millions jackpot has climbed to $311 million for Tuesday's drawing after no one won the top prize on Friday.
  • Tickets for both the Powerball and Mega Millions can be purchased in person at various locations or online through Jackpocket, the official digital lottery courier of the USA TODAY Network.