A $148 million jackpot was on the line Wednesday night in the Powerball drawing. LODI — ODOT says SR 83 will likely be closed all day between SR 421 and SR 162 because of an accident. A car hit a poll along South Prouty Road, north of Kennard Road
Lottery officials say it will yield bigger prizes. The jackpots will start at $40 million, up from $20 million currently.
Some of that increase is predicated by changes in the Lottery games, with one major change impacting the popular Powerball game, a multi-state game that Florida joined in 2009. In January, Florida will raise the price of its Powerball tickets to $2,
Area lottery players are hoping for a shot at winning Wednesday night's jackpot.
Saturday's Powerball jackpot is up to $105 million, because nobody matched all the numbers drawn Wednesday night. A Philadelphia ticket, however, is worth $200000 for coming close, matching the first five numbers – 10, 12, 23, 43 and 47 – but not the