STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — Less than a week after a Mega Millions ticket worth nearly $1 billion got snatched up, the Powerball jackpot is making its ascent.

Coming in at a whopping $570 million, Powerball’s next drawing will come Monday evening, giving New Yorkers and visitors alike the opportunity to make themselves a multi-millionaire.

The cash value of the prize is roughly $266.9 million, which is undoubtably a comfortable number for many.

The odds of winning the jackpot is just one in 292,201,338, according to the New York Lottery website.

Still, the overall odds of winning any cash prize from Powerball sits at about one in 24.90.

The winning numbers for the Powerball game are drawn from a field of one to 69. The Powerball number is drawn from a separate field of one to 26. In order t

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