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After no one matched all five numbers plus the Powerball in the , the grand prize jumped to almost $500 million for Saturday, Aug. 9. The Powerball grand prize rose from $449 million, with a cash option of $203.9 million, to $482 million with a cash option of $220.8 million, according to Powerball online. Check back after 11 p.m. ET for Saturday’s winning numbers. We’ll see if there’s a perfect match or a chance for a higher jackpot.

In case you’re wondering, numbers were 15-27-43-45-53 and the Powerball was 9. Power Play was 2x. While those numbers produced another rollover, it wasn’t all bad news: There were several big winners in Wednesday's drawing. Tickets purchased in California, New Jersey, New York and Ohio matched 5 for $1 milli

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