Powerball jackpot reaches $635 million

The Powerball jackpot swelled to $635 cardinal up of Saturday’s drawing.

Lottery officials antecedently estimated the jackpot to scope $620 million.

“When the jackpot reaches this level, we person much players jumping into the game, truthful we are continuously reviewing summons income to supply an up-to-date jackpot estimate,” said May Scheve Reardon, Powerball Product Group Chair and Missouri Lottery Executive Director.

No 1 has won the Powerball jackpot since June 5.

A azygous ticket, which tin beryllium purchased successful 45 states, the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico, and the U.S. Virgin Islands, is $2.

The likelihood of winning the Powerball jackpot are 1 successful 292.2 million, according to lottery officials.

Saturday’s drafting is scheduled for 10:59 p.m. ET.