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Everything to know for the next Powerball drawing as jackpot hits $1 billion

An estimated $1 billion jackpot is up for grabs in the next Powerball drawing . An estimated $1 billion jackpot is up for grabs in the next Powerball drawing . It's the third-largest purse in the game's history and the seventh-largest U.S. lottery jackpot, according to a press release from Powerball. The grand prize has an estimated cash value of $516.8 million, Powerball said. Here's everything you need to know. What days are the Powerball drawings and when is the next one? Powerball drawing s are broadcast live every Monday, Wednesday and Saturday at 10:59 p.m. ET from the Florida Lottery draw studio in Tallahassee. The drawing s are also livestreamed online at Powerball.com. The next drawing is on Wednesday, July 19. Where are Powerball tickets sold and how much do they cost? Powerball tickets cost $2 and are sold in 45 U.S. states as well as Washington, D.C., Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands. In Idaho and Montana, Powerball is bundled with Power Play -- a ...