Powerball jackpot at $1.6B ahead of Monday night drawing
With no winners over the weekend, the Powerball jackpot is at a staggering $1.6 billion ahead of its drawing on Monday night.
This is the fourth-largest jackpot in Powerball history and fifth-largest in all lottery history.
With a cash value of $753.5 million, the prize has been rolling since Sept. 6, when two winning tickets split a $1.787 billion prize. The tickets were sold in Missouri and in Texas.
Someone in Massachusetts won $1 million during the Powerball drawing on Saturday and four other players won $50,000. The winning $1 million ticket was sold in the Boston neighborhood of Dorchester at Dugout Supermarket.
The winning $50,000 tickets were sold at the following locations:
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Ralphie's Gas and Convenience in Randolph
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Stop & Shop in Hudson
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Medford Sq. Smoke Shop in Medford
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Stop N Gas in Abington
The next Powerball drawing will be held on Monday, Dec. 22 at 10:59 p.m.
Tickets cost $2 each and can be purchased at Massachusetts State Lottery retailers across the state until 9:50 p.m. Monday. Powerball drawings are held every Monday, Wednesday and Saturday.
The top 10 largest lottery jackpots in history are as follows:
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$2.040 billion on Nov. 7, 2022, Powerball, sold in California
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$1.787 billion on Sept. 6, 2025, Powerball, sold in Missouri and Texas
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$1.765 billion on Oct. 11, 2023, Powerball, sold in California
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$1.602 billion on Aug. 8, 2023, Mega Millions, sold in Florida
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$1.6 billion on Dec. 22, 2025, Powerball
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$1.586 billion on Jan. 13, 2016, Powerball, sold in California, Florida, and Tennessee
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$1.537 billion on Oct. 23, 2018, Mega Millions, sold in South Carolina
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$1.348 billion on Jan. 13, 2023, Mega Millions, sold in Maine
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$1.337 billion on July 29, 2022, Mega Millions, sold in Illinois
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$1.326 billion on April 6, 2024, Powerball, sold in Oregon
Massachusetts State Lottery
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