Lottery jackpot at $725M

The Powerball Jackpot is on the rise again after there was no Jackpot winner on Monday night.

The jackpot for Wednesday's drawing is now $725 million, with a cash option of $366.2 million.

The winning numbers for Monday's drawing for the $680 million jackpot were 2, 23, 34, 53, 58 and Powerball 13.

The Powerball bonanza is currently the 11th biggest lottery big stake in US history.

Jackpot in us history

The Powerball isn't the only huge lottery jackpot this week. The Mega Millions jackpot for Tuesday's drawing is now $480 million, with a cash option of $240.7 million.

The Powerball was last won in April.

Powerball drawings are held every Mon, Wed. and Sat.

The chances of winning the top Powerball prize are 1 out of 292,201,338.

Why does powerball jackpot get so high?

Retailers who sell winning Powerball tickets get a 1 percent reward of the award cash.

Winners have one year from the date of the winner draw to claim their prize.