Powerball edges closer to $1B — the biggest of the year — after no winners in latest draw

Source: New York Post

The Powerball jackpot edged closer to $1 billion, the largest prize of the year, after no one won Monday night’s lottery drawing. Wednesday’s jackpot is estimated at $975 million, with a cash value of $422. 3 million — making it the largest Powerball jackpot this year, and the biggest since last December’s colossal $1.