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Powerball Jackpot Soars to $449 Million in Michigan
7 Aug
Summary
- Michigan Lottery investigates all complaints against retailers
- Largest Powerball jackpot in Michigan history sold in January 2024
- Powerball drawings held every Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday

According to the latest news, the Powerball jackpot has reached an estimated $449 million for the drawing on Wednesday, Aug. 6. This comes as the Michigan Lottery states that while annual complaints impact only a tiny percentage of its 10,500 retailers, all such complaints are taken seriously and thoroughly investigated.
The article also reveals that the largest winning Powerball jackpot ticket sold in Michigan was worth a staggering $842.4 million, which was sold in January 2024 at a Food Castle store in Grand Blanc. Powerball drawings are held every Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday at 10:59 p.m., with ticket sales available in Michigan until 9:45 p.m. on the night of the draw.
Readers are encouraged to check back to see if anyone has won the current $449 million Powerball jackpot, which would be the second-largest in Michigan's history.