The Powerball jackpot has risen to a whopping $900 million, becoming the third largest Powerball ever
- The Powerball jackpot has climbed to $900 million after another day went by without a winner.
- It is the third-highest Powerball jackpot ever and the seventh-largest lottery jackpot in US history.
The Powerball jackpot has jumped yet again after another drawing went by without a winner.
The jackpot has risen to $900 million after Saturday's $829 million Powerball drawing yielded no winner, according to the lottery's results.
The cash value of the $900 million comes out to $465.1 million, according to the Powerball website. The next drawing will be on Monday, July 17, and the odds of winning the grand prize are 1 in 292,201,338, according to the lottery's site.
It is the third-highest Powerball jackpot in history and the seventh-largest lottery jackpot in US history, New York's ABC News affiliate KABC-TV reported.
Meanwhile, the Mega Millions jackpot has risen to $640 million and has a cash value of $328 million. The next drawing for that lottery will be on Tuesday, July 18.
The last Powerball jackpot win was on April 19, when a lucky winner nabbed $253 million, according to the Associated Press. Since then, 37 consecutive drawings have gone by without a winner.