Powerball & Mega Millions Combine for $1 Billion+ Jackpots

The Powerball and Mega Millions jackpots have climbed for a combined total of more than one billion dollars.

No one matched all six numbers in Saturday's Powerball drawing, increasing the jackpot to $650 million for Monday night's drawing.

The winning numbers drawn Saturday were: 7-23-24-32-43 Powerball: 18.

A basic Powerball ticket costs $2, and to claim the big prize you'll need to match five numbers (1-69), plus the Powerball (1-26). The odds? 1 in 292,301,388. Assuming you win the Powerball jackpot Saturday, you can choose to take the lump-sum cash option and take home $328 million.

No one has matched all six Powerball numbers for the jackpot winner since April of this year.

Tuesday's Mega Millions jackpot sits at an estimated $480 million dollars, or a one-time payout of $241 million.

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The 10 Biggest Lottery Jackpots in U.S. History

$1.586 Billion (Powerball) January 2016 - Split between three winners.
$1.537 Billion (Mega Millions) October 2018 - One winner.
$768.4 Million (Powerball) March 2019 - One winner.
$758.7 Million (Powerball) August 2017 - One winner.
$656 Million (Mega Millions) March 2012 - Split between five winners.
$648 Million (Mega Millions) December 2013 - Split between two winners.
$590.5 Million (Powerball) May 2013 - One winner.
$587.5 Million (Powerball) November 2012 - Split between two winners.
$564 Million (Powerball) February 2013 - Split between three winners.
$559.7 Million (Powerball) January 2018 - One winner.

According to the Powerball website, Minnesota has had four grand prize jackpot winners in the past two years. In November of 2016 Michael Hawes was a winner, splitting $44.3 million. Paul Rosenau won in May of 2008, splitting an $88 million prize. In August of 2011 Thomas Morris came up big, splitting a $123.6 million jackpot. And in August of 2013 Paul White split a big $253.1 million prize.

Powerball drawings are held every Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday night. Mega Millions drawings are held every Tuesday and Friday night. Good luck!