
The Powerball jackpot has grown to a staggering $400 million, the third-highest amount ever for the lottery game.
There were no jackpot winners Saturday, which means the next scheduled drawing is Wednesday.
Each time the game rolls over to a next scheduled drawing, it expands by a minimum of $10 million, reports CNN.
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The record Powerball jackpot was $590.5 million, which was won in May by a Florida woman.
Powerball tickets can be purchased at area 7-Elevens, many gas stations and grocery stores. In the West End, a few local retailers include:
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- Deli for the Belly, 4926 Eisenhower Ave.
- The Market at Watergate, 211 Yoakum Pkwy.
- Pizza Box, 330 S. Pickett St.
- Harris Teeter, 4641 Duke St. and
- Landmark Towers Sunoco, 190 S. Whiting St.
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