As the Powerball and Mega Millions jackpots both continue to climb, you get the chance to play this week for major life-changing prizes that together total $1.54 billion.
- Monday’s Powerball jackpot, provides the chance to win $900 million as an annuity or $465.1 million in cash.
- Tuesday’s Mega Millions drawing features a $640 million jackpot as an annuity or $328 million in cash.
Saturday’s Powerball drawing saw two big wins in the state when a $2 ticket matched four white balls and the red Powerball in the drawing to win $50,000. The tickets were purchased at Sam’s Mart on Cane Creek Drive in Huntersville and at Peace Street Market on West Peace Street in Raleigh.
The odds of winning the Powerball jackpot are 1 in 292 million. The odds of winning a Mega Millions jackpot are 1 in 302 million.
Players can buy Powerball or Mega Millions tickets at any lottery retail location or through Online Play on the lottery’s website, www.nclottery.com.
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