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Powerball rolls to sixth-largest jackpot at $620 million

BALTIMORE, MD—The jackpot for Saturday night’s Powerball drawing is $620 million, making it the sixth-largest jackpot in the game’s  history. The cash option is $446 million.

Maryland Lottery officials encourage all winners to sign the back of their tickets immediately and put them in a safe location. They have 182 days from the date of the drawing to claim their prizes.

In 2021, Maryland has had one jackpot win of $731.1 million, two second-tier $2 million wins, three second-tier $1 million wins, along with 46 third-tier wins of $50,000 to $150,000.

Residents can watch televised Powerball drawings at 11:22 p.m. on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Saturdays on WBAL-TV.

Winning numbers are available at mdlottery.com and on all smartphones by downloading the free MD Lottery app.

Powerball is offered in 45 states, Washington, D.C., Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands. Tickets cost $2 each.

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