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Powerball jackpot rises to $635M ahead of Saturday drawing

Headline from FOX 4 Dallas, from the development of Oct 1, 2021

Newest development Oct 2, 2021 · 3 reportsSaturday's Powerball potential payout is $635 million, the 10th largest jackpot in US lottery history

The grand prize was increased from an earlier estimate of $620 million, reflecting a surge in sales from players attracted by the potential payoff.

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  1. Names this update

    Powerball jackpot rises to $635M ahead of Saturday drawing

    Headline from FOX 4 Dallas ·

  2. Newest

    Saturday's Powerball potential payout is $635 million, the 10th largest jackpot in US lottery history

    Headline from Local News 8 ·

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21 articles, oldest first.

  1. WHEC Rochester

    Powerball jackpot rises to $635M due to ticket-buying surge (opens WHEC Rochester)

    Published

    WHEC Rochester's feed description

    The grand prize was increased from an earlier estimate of $620 million, reflecting a surge in sales from players attracted by the potential payoff. The more people who buy tickets, the larger the prize grows.

  2. FOX 4 Dallas

    Powerball jackpot rises to $635M ahead of Saturday drawing (opens FOX 4 Dallas)

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    FOX 4 Dallas's feed description

    The grand prize was increased from an earlier estimate of $620 million, reflecting a surge in sales from players attracted by the potential payoff.

  3. Local News 8

    Saturday's Powerball potential payout is $635 million, the 10th largest jackpot in US lottery history (opens Local News 8)

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    Local News 8's feed description

    By Steve Almasy and Carma Hassan, CNN Saturday’s Powerball annuitized jackpot is estimated to be $635 million, potentially making it the 10th largest in US lottery history. If a winning ticket is sold, the huge jackpot would be the sixth-largest in Powerball history.

  4. Newsweek

    Powerball drawing for 10/02/21, Saturday jackpot is $635 million (opens Newsweek)

    Published

    Newsweek's feed description

    Saturday night's 10/02/21 Powerball jackpot is estimated at $635 million, with a cash option worth $450.0 million.

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