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"$1.9 Billion Mega Millions and Powerball Jackpot Draws Near Miss and Soars to $1.1 Billion"

The combined jackpots of the Powerball and Mega Millions lotteries have reached $1.9bn, with the Powerball at $800m and Mega Millions at $1.1bn. Both lotteries have seen consecutive drawings without a winner, leading to the substantial prize amounts. The odds of winning the Powerball jackpot are 1 in 292.9m, while the odds for Mega Millions are 1 in 302.6m. The next drawings for both lotteries are scheduled for this week, and officials encourage responsible play while emphasizing the entertainment and funding benefits provided by the large jackpots.