The Powerball jackpot is an estimated $1.4 billion for Wednesday night's drawing — the fourth-largest prize in the game's history. Why it matters: It's the sixth-largest U.S. lottery jackpot overall.

Powerball's second-largest jackpot of the year grew again after no one matched all the numbers in Monday's drawing. Why it matters: The jackpot for the Dec. 17 drawing has climbed to an estimated ...

The current Powerball jackpot is the fourth largest of all time, as the estimated grand prize for the drawing on Wednesday, Sept. 3 is worth $1.4 billion. Millions of players across the country will ...