Powerball jackpot reaches $875M, 2nd largest of the year.

The Powerball jackpot has risen to an estimated $875 million, making it the second largest prize this year and one of the biggest in the game’s history. The next drawing is scheduled for Monday, Dec. 8, after no winner was declared in the previous drawing. Winners can choose between a lump sum cash payment of $403.6 million or an annuitized prize. The odds of winning are 1 in over 292 million, and the top 10 Powerball jackpots range from $2.04 billion to $758.7 million.

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