The winning numbers are in for the Saturday, October 29 Powerball drawing, with a jackpot that has reached an estimated $825 million. 

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This is the biggest Powerball jackpot of the year and will be the second biggest ever won. The cash option for the jackpot is $383.7 million.

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Powerball winning numbers The winning numbers from the Saturday, October 29 drawing are 19, 31, 40, 46 and 57. Powerball was 23.

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The Powerball jackpot keeps getting bigger as players keep losing. The increased jackpot would be the second largest in US history. 

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The biggest prize was the $1.586 billion Powerball jackpot won by three ticket holders in 2016.

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Although the advertised top prize will be an estimated $1 billion, that is for winners who receive their winnings through an annuity paid out over 29 years. 

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Winners almost always opt for the cash, which will be an estimated $497.3 million for Monday's drawing.

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The $825 million jackpot for Saturday's draw increased from $800 million on Friday as a result of strong ticket sales, Powerball said.

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Players who missed out on a recent grand prize in the 30-year-old lottery shouldn't throw away their receipts right away.

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