Powerball jackpot soars to record-breaking $1.55 billion
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The Powerball jackpot has reached $1.55 billion after no winner was announced in Saturday's drawing, making it the fourth-largest lottery prize in Powerball history. This is the first time in Powerball history that two consecutive jackpots have surpassed the billion-dollar mark. The odds of winning the jackpot are one in 292.2 million, and tickets are sold in 45 states, the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico, and the U.S. Virgin Islands.
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