The largest Powerball jackpot of the year grew again after no one matched all of the numbers in the Labor Day lottery drawing Monday.

Why it matters: This is the fifth-largest Powerball prize ever, underscoring how rare it is for jackpots to soar this high — and how long streaks without a winner can supercharge them.

State of play: Monday's Powerball drawing was the 40th drawing since the jackpot was last won in California on May 31. • The longest Powerball jackpot run was 42 consecutive drawings, which was set on April 6, 2024, with a $1.326 billion jackpot winner in Oregon.

Winning Powerball numbers for Sept. 1

The winning numbers in Monday's drawing were 8, 23, 25, 40 and 53 with a red Powerball of 5.

Did anyone win the Labor Day Powerball?

The latest: Nobody matched all six num

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