There were no tickets sold with all six numbers in the latest drawing of the multi-state Powerball lottery and the estimated jackpot for Saturday’s drawing is expected to grow to $50 million.
There were no tickets sold in California with five numbers, but missing the Powerball number, the California Lottery announced.
The numbers drawn Wednesday were 6, 8, 26, 52, 53 and the Powerball number was 21. The estimated jackpot was $40 million.
The drawing was the first since a ticket with all six numbers was sold.
The odds of matching all five numbers and the Powerball number is 1 in about 293 million, according to the Multi-State Lottery Association. The overall chance of winning a prize is 1 in 24.87.
The Powerball game is played in 44 states, the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico and U.S. Virgin Islands.