Will a $2 Powerball ticket make you a multimillionaire ? As they say in the lottery business, “ it could happen to you .”

After no one matched all five numbers plus the Powerball in the Wednesday, Aug. 6, Powerball drawing , 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, Wednesday's winning Powerball 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

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