Get those lucky numbers ready. Powerball lottery players in Washington state and across the nation have a chance to win the game's estimated $850 million jackpot when numbers are drawn today, Aug. 27.

The odds of winning a major lottery jackpot are astronomically high, with Powerball at 1 in 292.2 million. According to math experts, the only way to increase your chances of winning is to buy more ...

Most people who buy a Powerball ticket for Saturday’s gigantic $1.8 billion jackpot know their chances of winning a substantial amount of money are extremely remote, but millions of lottery players ...

As the Powerball jackpot grows to near-historic levels, here's what newcomers need to know about rules and payouts to get in on the action.

Mega Millions continues to stand out as one of the most straightforward yet highly appealing lottery games in the United States. Each ticket is priced at $5 and now comes with a built-in multiplier ...