Powerball Climbs to $206 Million for Wednesday Night’s Drawing
No one matched all six numbers in Monday's Powerball drawing, and the estimated jackpot has now climbed to $206 million for tomorrow night's drawing.
The one-time cash payout would be $130 million.
The winning numbers drawn Wednesday were: 11-18-39-58-62, Powerball: 3.
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A basic Powerball ticket costs $2, and to claim the big prize you'll need to match five numbers (1-69), plus the Mega Ball (1-26). The odds? 1 in 292,301,388. Assuming you win the Powerball jackpot Wednesday, you can take the lump-sum cash option and take home $429 million.
No one matched all six numbers in Tuesday night's Mega Millions drawing, driving that estimated jackpot for tonight's drawing to $70 million.
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