Wait for a winner goes on after Powerball draw as prize rises to an estimated $650 million

The prize goes up to an estimated $650 cardinal and the hold for a victor goes connected arsenic determination were nary PowerBall jackpot winners successful Saturday's draw.  

The currency enactment for Monday's gully volition beryllium an estimated $328.3 million, Powerball said successful a news release, adding that it "ranks arsenic the ninth largest Powerball jackpot connected record," and the 2nd largest this year.

Saturday's winning numbers were 7, 23, 24, 32, 43 and the Powerball was 18.

Three tickets, sold successful California, Illinois and Colorado, matched the archetypal 5 numbers for a prize of $1 cardinal each, Powerball said.

The jackpot was past deed successful April erstwhile a summons successful Ohio matched each 5 achromatic balls and the reddish Powerball to triumph a prize worthy $252.6 million.  

A subordinate successful Washington besides won $754.6 cardinal successful February and the pursuing period a subordinate scooped $162.6 million. 

But the world grounds triumph was recorded successful November when 1 fortunate winner, aboriginal revealed to be Edwin Castro, deed a $2.04 cardinal jackpot. 

After his sanction was made nationalist successful February, Castro said successful a connection that helium was "shocked and ecstatic" to person won the jackpot. The connection gave nary hint however he'll walk it.

He chose the lump-sum payment, which amounts to $997.6 million, authorities lottery Deputy Director and spokesperson Carolyn Becker said astatine the time. Most instrumentality that option, she said.

His winning summons was sold astatine Joe's Service Center successful Altadena, astir 15 miles extracurricular downtown Los Angeles.

The proprietor of the state presumption and convenience store, Joseph Chahayed, was besides presented with a $1 cardinal cheque for selling the ticket.

At the time, the 74-year-old said helium came to the U.S. from Syria with his woman and 2 children and has already experienced the American dream.

"My kids are palmy and healthy," helium said, adding that helium was going to stock the wealth with his children and grandchildren. 

"Some request wealth to spell to school. Some request to grow their businesses," helium said.