The Powerball jackpot has soared to an estimated $1.8 billion after no one won the jackpot's top prize in the Sept. 3 drawing. According to lottery officials, the jackpot is now the second-largest in the game's history.

The massive prize trails only the $2.04 billion Powerball jackpot won by a California player in November 2022.

Amid a historic run, the Powerball jackpot continues to rise as the Saturday, Sept. 6, pot now stands at a staggering $1.80 billion.

The Powerball jackpot climbs to $1.7B, the third-largest in U.S. history, with anticipation building for the next draw.

The Powerball jackpot is now worth $1.8 billion for the next drawing on Saturday night. It has an estimated cash value of $826.4 million.

Gloria Mackenzie was 84 years old when she won the drawing, becoming the oldest Powerball winner in history. It was also the biggest jackpot in Powerball history at the time and Mackenzie opted for the $278 million payment after taxes. Date: December 2013. How many winners? 2. The two winning tickets were purchased in California and Georgia.

Saturday's Powerball jackpot would be the second-biggest in U.S. lottery history, only trailing the world-record $2.04 billion grand prize won in 2022.