Powerball jackpot soars to $707 million ahead of Saturday’s drawing

The estimated jackpot for Saturday’s drawing of the multi-state Powerball is $707 million.

There were no tickets sold with all six numbers in the latest drawing of the multi-state lottery.

A ticket with five numbers, but missing the Powerball number, was sold in Maryland and is worth $1 million, according to the Multi-State Lottery Association, which conducts the game.

The numbers drawn Wednesday were 30, 36, 40, 42, 57 and the Powerball number was 2. The estimated jackpot was $668 million.

The drawing was the 38th since the last time a ticket with all six numbers was sold.

The odds of matching all five numbers and the Powerball number is 1 in 292.2 million, according to the Multi-State Lottery Association. The overall chance of winning a prize is 1 in 24.9.

The Powerball game is played in 45 states, the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico and U.S. Virgin Islands.