HYANNIS – Another Powerball drawing is set to take place on Saturday, October 2, as the jackpot has now reached an estimated $620 million.
The cash option for this upcoming Powerball drawing, which will be the 40th drawing since it was last won back in June, is at an estimated $446 million.
This jackpot would be the sixth largest that the Powerball has ever had and the second largest of 2021 if it were to hit–a $731.1 million jackpot was hit on January 20 in Maryland. The all-time record Powerball jackpot is $1.586 billion, which was hit in 2016.
The Saturday drawing will occur at 10:59 p.m., meaning that residents have until 9:50 p.m. that night to purchase tickets for $2 each.
For more information, visit the Massachusetts Lottery’s website by clicking here.