The Powerball jackpot soared to an estimated $1.25 billion for next drawing, the multi-state lottery association said Tuesday.

Just in time for the holidays, the Powerball lottery jackpot is now worth $1 billion. Find out how to get a ticket.

The cash prize continues to grow after no lottery player matched all of the winning numbers in Monday night's drawing.

The last time the Powerball jackpot was won was in September. There have been 42 consecutive drawings without a winner.

The Powerball jackpot now sits at an estimated $1.25 billion after there were no big winners in Monday night’s drawing.

Powerball’s jackpot hits $1.25B, the sixth-largest ever, marking rare back-to-back billion-dollar prizes just before Christmas.

But even if you’re not a big lottery winner in Saturday’s Powerball drawing, it’s still worth heeding this advice for managing a significant sum of money

With a $1 billion Powerball jackpot prize on the line, having a plan in place is not only smart, but very necessary. Here's what to do if you win.