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Powerball Jackpots Reaches $425 Million

The national game's next drawing is Wednesday. What would you do if you won?

The Powerball jackpot crept past the $400 million mark Tuesday, state Lottery officials announced.

The jackpot was raised to $425 million and was not expected to go any higher before Wednesday night’s drawing. The cash payout would be $244.7 million, state Lottery officials said.

Wednesday’s drawing will air on WBAL-TV at 11:22 p.m.

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