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The Powerball jackpot has leaped to $1.3 billion after there were no big grand prize winners in Monday's drawing.
Monday's winning numbers were 8, 23, 25, 40, 53 with a red Powerball of 5 and a PowerPlay multiplier of 3. That resulted in two $2 million winners across Montana and North Carolina and ten $1 million winners from Florida, California, New Jersey (two), Kentucky, Massachusetts, Michigan, New York, Pennsylvania and Virginia.
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The $1.3 billion jackpot is for an annuity option, paid over 30 years. Winners almost always opt for the lump-sum cash prize, which for Powerball would be $589 million cash.
The prize is subject to taxes , which includes an automatic withholding