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Game changer: Powerball hits $1 billion, but for the first time, something's different

ABC 7 Amerillo Clovis

Aug 12, 2026

Game changer: Powerball hits $1 billion, but for the first time, something's different

The Powerball jackpot has officially climbed into billion-dollar territory, and for the first time, players on both sides of the Atlantic are helping build it

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Game changer: Powerball hits $1 billion, but for the first time, something's different

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