The excitement is palpable as the Powerball jackpot has reached an impressive $100 million for tonight’s draw! With no winners in the past four rounds, the jackpot for Powerball draw 1489 has skyrocketed, marking it as the third-largest prize in any Australian lottery this year. The odds of snagging this life-changing jackpot, which requires players to match seven numbers plus the Powerball, stand at a staggering 1 in 134 million. Millions of eager Australians are set to participate in this Thursday’s draw. Earlier this year, a record-breaking $200 million jackpot was claimed in February, and a player from South Australia made history by winning the largest individual lottery prize in Australia, taking home a whopping $150 million. Just last August, a lucky woman from Brisbane won the $100 million Powerball jackpot in draw 1475. When asked about her plans for the windfall, she expressed a desire for a family holiday, mentioning New Zealand and Fiji as dream destinations.
