Powerball Lottery jackpot swells

23/05/2011 10:20:48

Over the weekend we brought you news about an unclaimed Mega Millions Lottery winner, but this week all American Lottery players have their eye on the midweek Powerball Lottery draw. No winner on Saturday evening means the Powerball Lottery jackpot swells after a month of consecutive rollovers. At an estimated $144 million the Powerball Lottery jackpot is currently the biggest in the world, read on for more details.

If you had lottery tickets for the big Powerball draw on Saturday night then we recommend you check the lottery numbers now to see if you’re a big winner. However, the jackpot did roll over and it’s that fact that has created this bumper $144 million rollover for this evening.

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The jackpot was last won on April 23rd, exactly a month ago when one lucky player from Indiana scooped $74 million, not quite as high as this week’s jackpot but a nice win all the same.

The last time we saw a Powerball Lottery jackpot of this magnitude was at the beginning of April, when another player from Indiana scoped a massive $221 million, which is still the biggest jackpot of 2011.

Will the Powerball jackpot be won on Wednesday evening, or might or grow to challenge the year’s record? The only way to find out is to check the lottery results but if you want a chance at the world’s biggest lottery jackpot, then you need to buy Powerball Lottery tickets now!