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Powerball jackpot grows to $1.5B after no winner drawn Wednesday

  • WAND Digital Team
  • Updated 1 hr ago

Lottery officials have released the winning numbers for the estimated $1.25 billion Powerball jackpot Wednesday night. 

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Powerball fever hits Central Illinois as jackpot skyrockets

Powerball fever hits Central Illinois as jackpot skyrockets

  • Updated Sep 5, 2025
Powerball fever hits Central Illinois as jackpot skyrockets
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Powerball fever hits Central Illinois as jackpot skyrockets

  • Ben Machi
  • Updated Sep 5, 2025

The Powerball jackpot now sits at an estimated $1.7 billion after nobody brought home the prize Wednesday night.

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Powerball jackpot surges to $700M
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Powerball jackpot surges to $700M

  • Updated Aug 22, 2025
Powerball ticket worth $150k sold at local Casey's, not yet claimed
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Powerball ticket worth $150k sold at local Casey's, not yet claimed

  • WAND Digital Team
  • Updated Mar 6, 2025

A Powerball ticket that matched four out of five numbers plus the Powerball in Wednesday’s drawing was sold at a Casey's General Store.

Check your tickets: Illinois player wins $2mil from online Powerball
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Check your tickets: Illinois player wins $2mil from online Powerball

  • WAND Digital Team
  • Updated Oct 9, 2024

CHICAGO (WAND) — Bought a Powerball ticket online this week? The Illinois Lottery said a ticket sold online has scored a $2,000,000 prize.

Experts determine how problem gambling is affected by inflation
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Experts determine how problem gambling is affected by inflation

  • Daja Clayton
  • Updated Oct 26, 2022

DANVILLE, Ill. (WAND) - Problem gambling counselors from Alpha and Omega Counseling Services have determined how affected gamblers are because…

Powerball jackpot again soars to $400M
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Powerball jackpot again soars to $400M

  • Apr 22, 2022

(WAND) - The Powerball jackpot has reached $400 million for the first time since the 2021 Christmas Day drawing. 

$2M Powerball ticket sold in Girard
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$2M Powerball ticket sold in Girard

  • Feb 16, 2022

GIRARD, Ill. (WAND) - Check your numbers, folks - a $2 million Powerball ticket was sold in Macoupin County! 

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