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Powerball Jackpot Hits $1 Billion | Lafayette Louisiana News

Powerball just hit a jaw-dropping $1 billion jackpot—yes, you read that right—with the cash option at $433 million. After last Monday’s drawing missed its mark, this is now the 8th-largest prize in history and the biggest so far this year. The last win was back in May, and this one could be yours if luck strikes. Tickets are just $2, sold from California to the Virgin Islands—and even in the U.K.! Next draw: Wednesday night at 10:59 PM ET. Odds? One in 292 million. Still, dreams don’t die easy—and with the record $2.05 billion jackpot from 2022 still fresh in mind, maybe this time, it’s your…

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