After 32 Powerball drawings without any jackpot winners, the prize is the largest its been in over a year.

The Powerball jackpot for the Aug. 16 drawing is an estimated $565 million. The cash option on the prize is an estimated $258.8 million.

The last time a jackpot prize was won was on May 31. A ticket sold in California won the buyer a $204.5 million jackpot.

The last time there was a jackpot bigger than the one that could be won on Saturday was on April 6, 2024. A ticket sold in Oregon won the buyer a $1.32 billion jackpot.

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However, Massachusetts residents have won smaller prizes recently.

A Powerball ticket worth $100,000 was sold at the Nouria location on Washington Street in Duxb

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