This Could Be Your Lucky Weekend! Jackpot On The Rise

2:01 PM, Jun 8, 2012   |    comments
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(Raleigh, NC)  --  If you play Powerball in North Carolina, you have a chance on Saturday to win the biggest jackpot since April as the prize continued its climb to an estimated $205 million.

The jackpot is the largest since the April 25 drawing when a $172.7 million jackpot was won by an office pool of workers at the

Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority in Pennsylvania. Saturday's jackpot has a lump sum value of an estimated $139.6 million.

Wednesday's drawing produced 22,628 winning tickets whose prizes ranged from $4 to $200, totaling $155,505. The Saturday, June 2 drawing produced 24,461 winning tickets, totaling $202,557 with amounts ranging from $4 to $10,000.