The jackpot in Saturday’s Powerball drawing has reached the $1 billion threshold, fueling ticket sales and dreams of a big holiday payoff in Georgia and other states where the game is played The ...
Someone could become a billionaire tonight. The Powerball jackpot has climbed to $1.8 billion, the second-largest prize in the game’s history. The drawing is set for Saturday, Sept. 7, at 11:59 p.m.