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No Tickets Sold With All Six Powerball Lottery Numbers

No tickets matched for Saturday night's Powerball drawing, growing the jackpot to $28 million for Monday night.

The odds of matching all five numbers and the Powerball number is 1 in about 293 million.
The odds of matching all five numbers and the Powerball number is 1 in about 293 million. (Justin Sullivan/Getty Images, File)

LOS ANGELES — There were no tickets sold with all six numbers in Saturday evening's drawing of the multi-state Powerball lottery and the estimated jackpot for Monday's drawing is expected to grow to $28 million.

There were also no tickets sold with five numbers, but missing the Powerball number, the Multi-State Lottery Association, which conducts the game, announced.

The numbers drawn Saturday were 17, 36, 47, 63, 68 and the Powerball number was 25. The jackpot was $20 million.

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The drawing was the first since a ticket with all six numbers was sold.

The odds of matching all five numbers and the Powerball number is 1 in about 293 million, according to the Multi-State Lottery Association. The overall chance of winning a prize is 1 in 24.87.

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The Powerball game is played in 45 states, the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico and U.S. Virgin Islands.

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