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Powerball jackpot climbs to $425M

The largest jackpot in Powerball history

Updated: Wednesday, 28 Nov 2012, 1:22 PM EST
Published : Sunday, 25 Nov 2012, 11:06 PM EST

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WPRI) – Lottery officials said nobody hit the $327 million Powerball Jackpot Saturday night.

The prize will now jump to an estimated $425 million for the next drawing.

The estimated $425 million jackpot is the largest in the game’s history. The previous largest jackpot prize was $365 million, which was won back in 2006 by a man in Nebraska.

The next drawing will be Wednesday, November 28.
 

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