Massive Powerball Jackpot Sparks Record Ticket Sales and Near Misses

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The Powerball jackpot has grown to approximately $1.3 billion, the fifth largest ever, with a ticket sold in Sherman Oaks, Los Angeles, matching five white balls for a $1 million prize. No one won the jackpot in the latest drawing, and the upcoming drawing is scheduled for Wednesday. Several other tickets across the country also won significant prizes, and California has been home to some of the largest jackpots in Powerball history.
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