SUMMARY: The Powerball jackpot has reached an estimated $1.09 billion after no one matched the six numbers drawn, continuing a three-month winless streak for the top prize. Winners of $1 million were drawn in several states. The odds of winning the top prize are 1 in 292.2 million, leading to large jackpots designed to attract attention and drive up sales. If no one wins the jackpot on Wednesday night, the game will match its record of 41 consecutive drawings on Saturday. Powerball is played in multiple states and territories. The current jackpot ranks among the top 10 largest in the game's history.

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