The Powerball jackpot is an estimated $1.4 billion for Wednesday night's drawing — the fourth-largest prize in the game's history. Why it matters: It's the sixth-largest U.S. lottery jackpot overall.
The current Powerball jackpot is the fourth largest of all time, as the estimated grand prize for the drawing on Wednesday, Sept. 3 is worth $1.4 billion. Millions of players across the country will ...