Powerball Jackpot raised to $1 billion for April 1, 2024

Powerball Jackpot raised to $1 billion for April 1, 2024

NEW MEXICO (KRQE) – The Powerball jackpot has been raised to $1 billion for Monday’s drawing. According to the New Mexico Lottery, it is the fifth-largest Powerball jackpot in the nation’s history.

This is the first time in 2024 the Powerball jackpot has risen to $1 billion. If the jackpot is won in New Mexico, it would be the state’s largest jackpot won and the sixth time a Powerball jackpot has been won in the Land of Enchantment.

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Tickets for the Powerball cost $2 per play, and the New Mexico Lottery reminds players to play responsibly.

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