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The Powerball jackpot has spiked to a staggering $1.3 billion after no winning ticket was sold in Monday night’s drawing.

This new jackpot prize is the fifth largest in the game’s history if no one wins Wednesday night’s drawing.

RELATED: Powerball winning numbers for Monday, jackpot climbs past $1.1 billion

The winning numbers for Monday night’s 1.1 billion drawing were 8, 23, 25, 40, 53 with Powerball 5. No one has matched all six Powerball numbers since May 31.

Although there was no Powerball jackpot winner, two ticket holders in Montana and North Carolina each won $2 million, the Associated Press reported.

Powerball cash prize estimated at almost $ 600 million

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According to the Associated Press, payments for a jackpot would be spread over 30 years

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