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Powerball Jackpot Hits $245M

Find out where to buy a ticket locally.

If you’re one of those people who wait to play the lottery until the jackpot gets big, now’s the time to buy your ticket.

Wednesday’s jackpot is up to $245 million, according to the Pennsylvania Lottery. No one one big in Saturday night’s drawing when the jackpot was $203 million.

To find Powerball vendors in the Philadelphia area, plug an address or ZIP code into the Pennsylvania Lottery website's retailer-locator application.

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The drawing takes place at 10:59 p.m. Wednesday. Ticket sales for that drawing end no later than 10 p.m.; check with your local retailer to find out its cutoff policy.


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