MASSACHUSETTS — Yes, the odds are against Bay State Powerball players claiming the estimated $950 million jackpot in Saturday’s drawing, but the grand prize is still generating a flurry of ticket sales, and that could exceed the $1 billion mark.

Here's what lottery players in Washington state and the United States should know about the historic Powerball drawing happening Saturday, Aug. 30, including the life-changing jackpot, drawing time, odds, how to play, where to buy tickets, and how to watch ...

The Powerball winning numbers are in for the Saturday, Oct. 11 drawing with a jackpot that reached an estimated $244.3 million ($114.2 million cash value). The largest winning Powerball jackpot ticket sold in Michigan was worth $842.4 million and sold in ...