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Powerball Jackpot Hits $975M | Lafayette Louisiana News

Powerball’s jackpot just hit an eye-popping $975 million—making it the eighth-largest in history and the biggest so far this year. With no winner in Monday’s draw, the prize could hit a billion dollars by next Wednesday’s drawing. The cash option? Still a hefty $422 million. Odds? One in 292 million. But hey, someone’s gotta win eventually. Smaller wins popped up Monday—$2M in Tennessee, $1M in California and Maryland. Tickets cost just $2 and are now available even in the U.K. for the first time. The all-time record? $2.04 billion in 2022. This one’s already history in the making. Listen in…

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