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The Aug. 12 Powerball jackpot is $1 billion with a cash option estimated at $433.1 million; a winner would claim the eighth-largest Powerball prize in history.
Published Aug 12, 2026, 7:30 PM EDT | LehighValleyLive
The Powerball jackpot hasn’t been won in months, leading to Wednesday night’s massive $1 billion jackpot. The cash option for the Aug. 12 drawing is worth an estimated $433.1 million.
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