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Powerball Jackpot Climbs to $500 Million; Will You Play, Lake Orion and Oakland Township?
Powerball lottery players are testing their luck on an enormous jackpot for the Nov. 28 drawing.
It certainly could be the most wonderful time of the year for one or multiple lottery players.
Since no one won Saturday's drawing, the Powerball jackpot has grown to a whopping $500 million prize. The next drawing is taking place at night Nov. 28.
Tickets may be purchased until 9:45 p.m. on the night of the drawing. Tickets purchased after that time will be eligible for the next drawing.
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To find a place to buy tickets, check out the Michigan Lottery website.
Powerball is played in 42 states, including Michigan, along with Washington, D.C., and the Virgin Islands. Find out your odds of striking big in the game.
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