Wednesday's Powerball Jackpot is $240 Million
By: Amanda Ashley
Updated: June 13, 2012
If you need a reason to buy a lottery ticket, the Powerball lottery has
240-million reasons.
That's the amount of the jackpot up for grabs in tonight's drawing. The cash value is $159.7-million.
Your chances of hitting the jackpot are roughly one in 175 million.
Powerball tickets are $2, and adding the $1 Power Play doubles, triples, or even quadruples lower prizes. For example, if you win $1 Million with Power Play added, you get $2 Million.
Powerball is played in Arkansas and 41 other states, plus Washington, DC and the US Virgin Islands.
We'll have the numbers coming up at 10 on KNWA.
That's the amount of the jackpot up for grabs in tonight's drawing. The cash value is $159.7-million.
Your chances of hitting the jackpot are roughly one in 175 million.
Powerball tickets are $2, and adding the $1 Power Play doubles, triples, or even quadruples lower prizes. For example, if you win $1 Million with Power Play added, you get $2 Million.
Powerball is played in Arkansas and 41 other states, plus Washington, DC and the US Virgin Islands.
We'll have the numbers coming up at 10 on KNWA.
