Saturday's Powerball drawing is serious money

Weeks of rollovers send jackpot soaring

Published On: Aug 10 2012 08:08:45 PM EDT
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There is $253 Million on the line in Saturday's Powerball drawing.

The jackpot has been growing after weeks of rollovers.

You can see the drawing on Local 10 News at 11 p.m.

$253 Million is a lot of cash, but this is not a record.

The largest Powerball jackpot was $365 million back in 2006.

That ticket was sold in Nebraska, 8 co-workers split the winnings.

Powerball is played in 42 states, tickets are $2 each.

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