Powerball Jackpot Soars to $1.25 Billion.
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The Powerball is very big right now. The prize is about $1.25 billion for Wednesday. No one won the Powerball on Monday night.
Many big lotteries have happened in the U.S.. Since 2016, some prizes went over $1 billion. Here are some of the biggest U.S. lottery wins and where they were sold.
In 2022, someone won $2.04 billion from Powerball. This lucky ticket was sold in Los Angeles. Two people won $1.787 billion in 2025; the tickets were sold in Texas and Missouri.
Someone got $1.765 billion from Powerball in 2023. The winning ticket was bought in California. A Mega Millions ticket won $1.602 billion in 2023 in Florida.
In 2016, a Powerball ticket won $1.586 billion. The ticket was sold in some stores in the US. Other large jackpots were won in South Carolina, Maine, Illinois, Oregon and California.
Questions
What is the current Powerball prize amount?
$1.25 billion
Where was the $2.04 billion Powerball ticket sold?
Los Angeles
In which year did a Powerball ticket win $1.586 billion?
2016
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