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 Saturday, Aug. 16, Powerball drawing , the grand prize blew past $600 million for Monday, Aug. 18. The Powerball grand prize rose from $565 million, with a cash option of $258.8 million, to $605 million with a cash option of $273.4 million, according to Powerball online. Monday’s winning numbers were 15-46-61-63-64 and the Powerball was 1. Power Play was 3x . Those numbers produced yet another rollover.
The Powerball jackpot for Saturday now jumps to $643 million, with a cash option of $290.6 million.
There were two big winners in Monday night's Powerball drawing. Tickets purchased in Arizona a