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Powerball Jackpot Soars to $550M for Saturday Drawing

If you draw the Powerball winning numbers in Saturday's lottery, you could score $550 million, or a $350 million one-time payout.

Powerball results were watched closely Wednesday when the jackpot was $363 million. After no one picked all six winning numbers, the new Powerball prize for the Saturday, May 19 drawing is now $550 million.

The one-time cash payout is estimated at $350.1 million. Tickets are $2 and the game is played in New Hampshire and 42 other states, including Massachusetts, Florida, Texas, California and New York.

A list of Merrimack lottery agents is below or for a complete list of lottery agents, go to the New Hampshire State Lottery site.

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The largest Powerball Jackpot cash payout to date was $384 million and was won just six months ago on Nov. 28, 2012, in Arizona and Missouri.

Wonder what happens to the folks who hit it big? Browse the Huffington Post’s collection of lottery winners’ stories.

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Find Powerball ticket near you:

NH State Liquor Store
6 Dobson Way
(603) 424-2521 Shaw's Supermarket
7 Continental Boulevard
(603) 429-0714 Mobil on the Run
468 Daniel Webster Highway
(603) 424-5227 Shaw's Supermarket
570 Daniel Webster Highway
(603) 424-3759 Reeds Ferry Market
601 Daniel Webster Highway
(603) 424-5371 Z-1 Xpress 1 Peachtree Lane
(603) 429-8811 Hope's One Stop
707 Milford Road, Unit 3C
(603) 577-3837 7-Eleven 730 Daniel Webster Highway
(603) 424-6901 Bon Bons Mobil
140 Daniel Webster Highway
(603) 882-4555 Merrimack Food Mart
1 Continental Boulevard
(603) 429-0920 Galaxy Express
557 Daniel Webster Highway
(603) 866-3130 Rite Aid
416 Daniel Webster Highway
(603) 424-4833 Jias Market
2 Amherst Road
(603) 424-9631 AL Prime 426 Daniel Webster Highway
(603) 423-9703 Energy North
392 Daniel Webster Highway
(603) 420-8944

If you won the $550 million jackpot, would you take it in a single payout? Or spread it out over the years?

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