No Powerball Winner – Jackpot Climbs to $510 Million

The Powerball jackpot has many of us dreaming about riches, but no one hit all 6 numbers last night.

The jackpot climbs to $510 million, the 6th largest lottery jackpot in US history.

Here’s a list of the top prizes from the multistate games: Powerball and Mega Millions:

1. $1.5 billion Powerball January 13, 2016

2. $656 million, Mega Millions, won March 30, 2012, by three tickets, sold in Maryland, Illinois and Kansas. Cash: $471 million

3. $648 million, Mega Millions, won Dec. 17, 2013, in Georgia and California. Cash: $347.6 million.

4. $590.5 million, Powerball, won May 18, 2013, in Florida. Cash: $370.9 million. Record for most cash collected by a single winner.

5. $587.5 million, Powerball, won Nov. 28, 2012, by two tickets, sold in Missouri and Arizona. Cash: $384.7 million

6. $510 million dollars is up for grabs in the Powerball drawing on Saturday, August 19th, 2017.

7. $448.4 million, Powerball, for Aug. 7, 2013, drawing, won by 3 tickets, 2 of them in New Jersey, one in Minnesota. Cash: $258.2 million.

8. $425.4 million, Powerball, won Feb. 19, 2014, in California. Cash: $242.2 million.

9. $414 million, Mega Millions, won March 18, 2014, by 2 tickets, in Maryland and Florida. Cash: $230.9 million.

10. $399.4 million, Powerball, for Sept. 18, 2013, drawing, won in South Carolina. Cash: $223.1 million.

11. $393 million, Mega Millions, won August 11, 2017 by 1 ticket in Illinois. It was sold at Nick’s Barbecue in Palos Heights about 20 miles southwest of Chicago. Cash: $247 million.

Good luck to you if you're planning to buy a ticket.