What would you do if you won tonight’s record Powerball jackpot? The estimated $1.6 billion jackpot, with a cash option amount of $782.4 million, ranks as the largest prize in history. The odds of winning are 1 in 292,201,338.
Tickets for Powerball drawing are $2 each and can be purchased at any of the Kentucky Lottery’s retailers or online at kylottery.com until 9 p.m. CT. Powerball drawings are held at 10 p.m. CT on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Saturdays.
There is help and information concerning problem gambling issues. Anyone seeking help or information is encouraged to call 1-800-GAMBLER. If you don’t want to actually speak to someone, you can:
- Text 1-800-GAMBLER and connect with someone
- Chat with staff online
- Find more information about Gamblers Anonymous at gamblersanonymous.org.