Here's what lottery players in California and the United States should know about the historic Powerball drawing happening Saturday, Aug. 30, including the life-changing jackpot, drawing time, odds, how to play, where to buy tickets, and how to watch the selection of lottery numbers.

What is the Powerball jackpot for Aug. 30?

The Powerball jackpot for the Aug. 30 drawing is an estimated $1 billion. The estimated cash value is $453.1 million. It is the sixth-largest jackpot in Powerball's 33-year history, according to the game's website .

When is the Powerball drawing for Aug. 30?

The next Powerball drawing will happen at 7:59 p.m. PT/10:59 p.m. ET on Aug. 30.

Powerball drawings are broadcast live on the game's website every Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday.

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