The Powerball jackpot continues to grow as $1 million prizes reach more players

As the Powerball jackpot approaches the billion-dollar mark, it's drawing the attention of players across the country, but many are unfortunately missing out on the big prize. A New Jersey man recently got rich after winning the historic Mega Millions jackpot, which was worth an astronomical $1.13 billion. Seven, eleven, twenty-two, twenty-nine and thirty-eight were the winner's lucky numbers, and the "Mega Ball" was four.

Along with the anticipation of a big Powerball win, one lucky person in Louisiana won a $1 million prize by matching the correct numbers, minus the Powerball. A ticket purchased in Alexandria brings good luck, and another twenty thousand tickets provided prizes ranging from $4 to $300.

Beyond Powerball and Mega Millions, players continue to enjoy success. A Michigan man recently increased his winnings by playing Jackpot Slots Fast Cash. A French couple celebrates winning €73 million in the EuroMillions lottery.

All this only confirms that millions of wins can happen at any time and for anyone.