NEW YORK (WABC) -- The Powerball jackpot has surged to its biggest amount this year, reaching an estimated $643 million for Monday night's drawing. The jackpot has not been won since May 31, 2025. Since then, there have been 34 consecutive drawings without a grand prize winner.

A lucky ticket holder in Tennessee woke up with a $2 million winning Powerball ticket. The jackpot is growing and still up for grabs though. Here's what to know.

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To win the largest lottery prize of the year so far, a Powerball ticket buyer has to overcome astronomical odds of 1 in 292.2 million.

Two $50,000 Powerball tickets were sold in Pennsylvania as the jackpot grows, reaching $700 million ahead of Saturday’s drawing. One of the $50,000 tickets matched four of the five numbers and the Powerball in the standard drawing.

Mega Millions Lottery forms are pictured at Ted's State Line Mobil in Methuen, Mass., July 24, 2018. Ted's State Line Mobil has the highest payout of all lottery sales points in the Commonwealth ...

A Mega Millions ticket worth around $70,000 was sold in California. LOS ANGELES - Feeling lucky? As the nation awaits the winner of the $216 million Mega Millions lottery winner, someone in California may be $70,000 million richer. According to California Lottery's website late Friday night, a ticket worth $70,900 was sold within the state.

No one won Monday night's $605 million Powerball jackpot – leaving the jackpot to grow to an estimated $643 million ahead of Wednesday's drawing. The jackpot is a new high for 2025, after going without a winner since the end of May.