Powerball jackpot hits $1B for Labor Day weekend drawing

The Powerball jackpot has reached $1 billion ahead of Saturday’s drawing, attracting increased ticket sales nationwide. Players can choose a cash option of $453.1 million, with the odds of winning the jackpot at 1 in 292.2 million, while the drawing will be streamed live from Tallahassee at 10:59 p.m. ET.

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