CLIVE, Iowa — The Powerball® jackpot has reached an estimated $1 billion, making it the seventh-largest in the game's history.

Saturday's drawing offers a cash option of $457.7 million. Iowa Lottery CEO Matt Strawn highlighted the excitement surrounding this opportunity.

"It’s another exciting chance for Iowans to dream big," Strawn said, reminding players that only one $2 ticket is needed to win and encouraging responsible play. The drawing will be held at 9:59 p.m. on Saturday and can be streamed live on the Iowa Lottery's website. It's important for players in Iowa to purchase tickets before the 8:59 p.m. cut-off to ensure eligibility for this drawing. As the jackpot grows, new and occasional players often join in, but the Iowa Lottery advises checking tickets for all available prizes

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