After last being won on July 19 with a ticket bought at a small shop near Los Angeles' Skidrow, the Powerball jackpot has grown to the staggering figure up for grabs now
Lottery players will have another shot at a huge Mega Millions jackpot Friday night and a chance to break a stretch of more than three months without a big winner of the game.
The woman was seen hyperventilating and collapsing to her knees in joy outside Palmitas Mini Mart in Los Angeles after claiming to have bought the winning $1.08billion Powerball ticket