Jump to contentIndependentSwipe for next articleIndependent Bulletin homepageDownload our appAllNewsSportCultureLifestyleOwen ScottTuesday 11 August 2026 09:33 BSTRelated: $167 million Powerball jackpot winner gets tased after kicking Florida deputy in the faceThe Powerball jackpot has risen to an estimated US$975 million after no ticket matched all six winning numbers in Monday's draw.The current prize is the largest lottery jackpot of the year so far, increasing by $70 million ahead of Wednesday's draw.A sole jackpot winner opting for a lump-sum payout would receive an estimated $422.3 million before tax deductions.The game has recently been made available to players in the United Kingdom following its launch in July.The odds of matching all six numbers to win the Powerball grand prize stand at one in 292,201,338.In fullPowerball jackpot nears $1 billion in biggest prize of the yearMore bulletinsThank you for registeringPlease refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged in