While the $1 billion jackpot prize was sold in California, an Illinois ticket won $1 million in Wednesday's drawing.
A lot of people are hoping to hit it big with the Powerball jackpot topping $1 billion for Wednesday night's drawing.Millions of people across the country will be lining up at convenience stores, grocery and gas station counters to get their tickets.RELATED: What to consider if you win the lottery
Wednesday night's jackpot is the seventh highest in U.S. history and the third largest for Powerball. Mega Millions is getting a lot of attention, too. There was no winner for Tuesday night's drawing, with the jackpot now growing to $720 million for Friday's drawing.Powerball drawings are held every Monday, Wednesday and Saturday.Retailers that sell winning Powerball tickets receive a bonus of 1 percent of the prize amount.Powerball tickets are $2 per play. Tickets are sold in 45 states, the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands.1. $2.04 billion, Powerball, Nov.
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