Powerball prize climbs to $1.3B ahead of next drawing

FILE – Powerball tickets are shown in front of a screen showing the estimated jackpot, Wednesday, April 3, 2024, in Surfside, Florida. Lottery players will get another shot at a Powerball jackpot Saturday evening, April 6, 2024, which has grown to an estimated $1.3 billion after more than three months without a winner. (AP Photo/Wilfredo Lee, File)