Powerball, Mega Millions Jackpots Continue To Grow

METRO DETROIT, MI — After three straight rollovers, Powerball players will be vying for a jackpot $83 million on Wednesday. Nobody hit the Mega Millions jackpot either, meaning Tuesday’s drawing will be for $61 million.

Powerball drawn Saturday night were: 6, 21, 41, 52, 62 with a Powerball of 26. For those players wondering what Wednesday’s cash option will be, the number is $52.8 million.

Friday’s Mega Millions numbers, were 4, 13, 31, 50, 64 and gold ball of 12. The cash option for Mega Millions will be $38 million.

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Each Powerball ticket costs $2. Find out where you can buy your Powerball tickets here. The Powerball game is played by matching all five white balls in any order and the red Powerball number. The odds of picking the correct Powerball grand prize numbers are one in 292,201,338.

A total of 44 states, plus Washington, D.C., Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands, that participate in Powerball. Powerball drawings are held every Wednesday and Saturday at 10:59 p.m. Eastern time.

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