Powerball Jackpot Reaches $1.25 Billion After Record 44th Drawing Without Winner

The Powerball jackpot has soared to an estimated $1.25 billion, marking a record 44 consecutive drawings without a winner, with the latest winning numbers announced.

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The Powerball jackpot has reached an estimated $1.25 billion, making it one of the largest in the game's history, attracting widespread attention across the nation.

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The winning numbers for the recent drawing were 25, 33, 53, 62, and 66, with the Powerball number being 17, as players eagerly checked their tickets.

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This drawing marked a new record for Powerball, being the 44th consecutive drawing without a jackpot winner, highlighting the increasing difficulty of hitting the grand prize.

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Powerball drawings are held three times a week, every Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday at 11 p.m. ET, giving participants multiple chances to play.

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Tickets for the Powerball lottery cost $2 each and are available for purchase in 45 states, the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico, and the U.S. Virgin Islands.

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The winning numbers were 25, 33, 53, 62, and 66, with the Powerball number 17.

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