Powerball's jackpot crossed $1 billion for Saturday's drawing. Are you a winner?

The hype around the jackpot prize, which was last won in May, sent the total to over $1 billion for the drawing. It's the sixth largest jackpot in history, just shy of the $1.08 billion 2023 winner.

Saturday's Powerball jackpot had a lump sum cash value of $453.1 million. That's the option most winners take, as opposed to the full value paid out as an annuity.

Winning Powerball Numbers for Saturday, Aug. 30

Wednesday's winning numbers were 3-18-22-27-33 and Powerball 17. The Power Play multiplier was 3x.

If a winner matches all five numbers and the Powerball, they have the option to take the full jackpot paid out over 30 years, or a smaller cash payout. Winners almost always take the cash option.

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