More than 1 million $2 tickets had been sold in California by mid-morning Wednesday for the Powerball jackpot drawing set to occur Wednesday night. Since the state joined the game on April 8, no one in California has won a Powerball jackpot. But at 7:59 p.m. Wednesday, a lucky person could collect $425 million. Tickets must be purchased by 7 p.m. Tonight's take-all odds? One in 175 million, said CA lotto spokesman Russ Lopez. Read more http://www.latimes.com/local/lanow/la-me-ln-powerball-odds-20130807,0,3892008.story
